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"09.12.2016 10:54:58" Wisbech Standard Newspaper “A male and a female were arrested on suspicion of arson last night in relation to a fire on Lynn Road, Wisbech"
"09.12.2016 10:51:20" Wisbech Standard Newspaper Tories win Wisbech by election
"09.12.2016 10:10:05" Wisbech Standard Newspaper Police and paramedics were called to a three vehicle collision on Lynn Road, Wisbech yesterday
"08.12.2016 16:59:28" cambstimes.co.uk RAF chefs Danielle and Clint stop by at Neale-Wade Academy to share their cooking expertise Year nine students from the Neale-Wade Academy had a cookery lesson with a military flavour when No. 3 Mobile Catering Squadron hosted a class. "I think our students benefit from meeting the people who can give them a real insight into that profession.”
"08.12.2016 16:41:06" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "As 20 firefighters tackled the arson attack on a former motors site, no one noticed the three flares had been removed"
"08.12.2016 14:27:24" cambstimes.co.uk Cambridgeshire police officer dismissed following misconduct hearing A police officer has been dismissed from Cambridgeshire Constabulary following a misconduct hearing. "Officer T was in an incompatible relationship and failed to accept restrictions on private life"
"08.12.2016 14:14:21" Ely Standard Newspaper "The man, and two accomplices, all on bikes, approached the driver's door, opened it, and sprayed him with an unknown substance"
"08.12.2016 10:50:07" Wisbech Standard Newspaper The annual Wisbech Grammar School event raised £6,000 for Arthur Rank Hospice Charity
"08.12.2016 10:12:52" cambstimes.co.uk County's fire crews dealing with surge in number of animal rescue calls Reports of people calling the emergency services to help animals are increasing, according to figures from Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service. Since 2011 to the end of October 2016, almost 600 incidents involving animal rescues were attended by the fire service
"08.12.2016 10:11:43" cambstimes.co.uk Chatteris man charged with theft to appear at court today A man was arrested in High Street, Chatteris yesterday afternoon for burglary and shoplifting offences. The 38-year-old, of Chatteris, has been charged with two counts of theft
"08.12.2016 10:10:55" cambstimes.co.uk Man arrested and charged for drink driving after crash on Deerfield Road, March A man was arrested and charged for drink driving following a collision on Deerfield Road, March last night. The driver failed a breath test after blowing 47 micrograms of alcohol in 100ml of breath. The legal limit is 34.
"08.12.2016 00:44:35" Wisbech Standard Newspaper Crews at scene of blaze at former Wisbech motors yard
"07.12.2016 17:21:22" elystandard.co.uk Join the devolution revolution with a meeting open to the public to discuss a new mayor for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough A team tasked with pushing the devolution deal forward will meet for the first time next week. Join the devolution revolution - meeting open to the public
"07.12.2016 16:59:19" wisbechstandard.co.uk Motions calling for more of Cambridgeshire's roads to be gritted and for street lights to be turned back on due for debate by county's councillors Could we be out of the dark on our county's streets, and will more roads be ice free this winter - let's hope so ...
"07.12.2016 16:24:37" Wisbech Standard Newspaper Benefits cap set to hit Fen people
"07.12.2016 16:15:49" wisbechstandard.co.uk A scheme in Cambridgeshire where victims of crime get to meet the criminals is shortlisted for an award The restorative justice team with Cambridgeshire Police has been named runners up during a national charity award ceremony. A scheme in Cambridgeshire where victims get to meet the criminals is runner up in a national awards night
"07.12.2016 15:48:21" cambstimes.co.uk 'Keep vehicles locked, secured and remove all valuables' warn police after man is seen trying cars at 4am in Snoots Road, Whittlesey Police have issued a warning to Whittlesey residents to ensure they keep their cars locked and secured. "One car, which was insecure, had been entered and an untidy search conducted"
"07.12.2016 15:43:30" wisbechstandard.co.uk Knife wielding robber at Fens village store also joins attempt to steal ATM machine Police are appealing for witnesses to the robbery which happened in Outwell last week. "One threatened the staff with what is thought to be a knife whilst the other put a long canvas strap around the ATM"
"07.12.2016 14:56:55" wisbechstandard.co.uk REVIEW: Disney's 'Moana' is a loveable, eye-popping and imaginative animation Walt Disney Animation Studios bows out of 2016 with one of this year's best pictures, the highly anticipated and loveable 'Moana'. Fans of Frozen will love Moana - its at The Light Cinema Wisbech now!
"07.12.2016 12:47:34" cambstimes.co.uk Georges' Santa Run expected to have raised over £1,200 for charities An annual Santa Run organised by Georges in March is expected to have raised more than £1,200 for a number of charities. “Last year's event was so much fun for me and my two children that we thought it would be too good to miss”
"07.12.2016 12:38:05" wisbechstandard.co.uk What are the odds? The early betting market verdict on the chances of Heidi Allen, Andrew Lansley and Nigel Farage becoming an elected mayor Cambridgeshire's elected mayoral contest is due to take place in May next year. �Bookmaker Ladbrokes has opened a book on who might take the powerful new job. Heidi Allen, who was the first Conservative to put her name forward, has the shortest odds as Ladbrokes has opened a book on who might become Cambridgeshire's elected mayor
"07.12.2016 12:35:38" cambstimes.co.uk Christmas comes early in Benwick as plans for £115,000 play area are unveiled The people of Benwick got an early Christmas present last week when plans for an exciting new play park were unveiled. "The village can look forward to having some great new equipment that people will be able to enjoy all year round”
"07.12.2016 12:32:38" wisbechstandard.co.uk Can you give a defibrillator a March home? Resident needed to put up life saving equipment on their property A plea has gone out for the first homeowner to have a life saving defibrillator installed at the front of their property.. "There are already 25 defibrillators in town but I want the whole town to be properly covered"
"07.12.2016 12:07:20" wisbechstandard.co.uk Big success at Doddington talent show. Winner to perform at a Christmas variety special Doddington Village Hall was packed with home grown stars when the first Fenland's got talent show was held to a packed audience. Doddington's got talent!
"07.12.2016 11:46:15" Ely Standard Newspaper "It is so important that we have a new company to build the track and then run the trains"
"07.12.2016 11:05:31" cambstimes.co.uk In a spin! Tony and his team of fundraisers pedal for six hours to raise £2,000 for Magpas Air Ambulance A determined team of local fitness fanatics broke through the pain barrier and pedalled for six-hours – all in the name of charity. “It was a great team effort; everyone showed so much commitment and dedication to the day"
"07.12.2016 11:01:30" cambstimes.co.uk Manea man 'gutted' after thieves steal specialist Itchy Bits racing boat and custom trailer from driveway A Manea man has been left “gutted” after thieves stole his specialist racing boat and custom trailer from his driveway on Sunday. “It's not a run about or a pleasure thing, there's been a lot of money spent on it"
"07.12.2016 10:49:16" Ely Standard Newspaper Philip George DJs at Fez Club, Cambridge on Saturday
"07.12.2016 10:15:53" Ely Standard Newspaper “I was one of the kids that just never grew out of it. As a child, it was definitely my dream job. It seems a bit crazy to think how far I have come..."
"07.12.2016 09:40:27" Ely Standard Newspaper One casualty was cut out of the vehicle and taken to hospital by ambulance
"06.12.2016 17:24:49" wisbechstandard.co.uk March businessman arrested on suspicion of sexual activity with a child A 43-year-old businessman from March has been arrested on suspicion of sexual activity with a child. March businessman arrested on suspicion of sexual activity with a child
"06.12.2016 17:07:46" Ely Standard Newspaper The Care Quality Commission report states the practice “was not providing well-led care in accordance with the relevant regulations"
"06.12.2016 16:21:04" wisbechstandard.co.uk Death of man in Orange Grove, Wisbech is 'non-suspicious' The death of a man whose body was found in Orange Grove, Wisbech overnight on Sunday is being treated as non-suspicious. "The death is being treated as non-suspicious and has been passed to the coroner"
"06.12.2016 15:08:26" wisbechstandard.co.uk Former Neale Wade student is awarded for being a top achieving woman in science student A former Neale Wade student has been awarded a women into science prize and praised for being among the top performing students in her year at university. Former Neale Wade student is a top achieving woman in science
"06.12.2016 14:50:20" Ely Standard Newspaper Dramatic dash image footage of A14 driver caught going WRONG way down dual carriageway
"06.12.2016 14:12:42" cambstimes.co.uk March coffee shop Paninis hopes charity raffle will give Little Miracles a big fundraising boost A coffee shop in March has teamed up with a local charity to try and raise some festive cheer this Christmas. “One of my friends is involved with Little Miracles and it's a local charity so is a good cause"
"06.12.2016 14:09:52" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "It was amazing to receive these letters and they are very much appreciated"
"06.12.2016 14:09:35" Wisbech Standard Newspaper “I didn't expect to win and I don't think it has really sunk in yet"
"06.12.2016 12:56:49" wisbechstandard.co.uk Calls from 'vigilant' Whittlesey resident lead to man's arrest and recovery of five high-value vehicles stolen from Shire Builders in Wisbech Calls from a “vigilant” Whittlesey resident led to an arrest and the recovery of five out of eight high-value vehicles that were stolen near Wisbech. UPDATE: “A 22-year-old man from Wisbech was arrested in Victory Road on suspicion of burglary and theft"
"06.12.2016 11:05:01" wisbechstandard.co.uk March mum is helping the homeless and their dogs this winter A March mum is collecting goodies to give to homeless people with dogs in Peterborough this winter. Donations needed - March mum is helping the homeless and their dogs in Peterborough this Christmas
"06.12.2016 10:22:17" wisbechstandard.co.uk Calls from 'vigilant' Whittlesey resident help police recover five high-value vehicles stolen from business near Wisbech Calls from a “vigilant” Whittlesey resident have led to the recovery of five out of eight high-value vehicles that were stolen near Wisbech at the weekend. “Without the call it is likely that we would not have been able to recover these vehicles so quickly"
"06.12.2016 10:19:36" wisbechstandard.co.uk Man with 'small amount of white powder around nose' stop searched in Wisbech Market Place A man with a small amount of white powder around his nose was spoken to by police in Wisbech at the weekend. "He was given words of advice and some top tips"
"06.12.2016 10:18:01" wisbechstandard.co.uk Chatteris Christmas lights switch on is a sparkling success Hundreds of families turned out to enjoy the annual switch on of Chatteris Christmas lights. "We take pride in our own Christmas lights. Truly wonderful"
"06.12.2016 09:42:17" wisbechstandard.co.uk Wimblington paedophile had nearly 900 images of children on his computer but is spared jail A Wimblington man who downloaded hundreds of indecent movie clips of children, some as young as three, has been spared jail. Jeffrey Rae, 59, of Woodysfield, was found to be in possession of nearly 900 illegal movies after police officers searched his computer and hard drives
"06.12.2016 09:41:43" wisbechstandard.co.uk Christmas songs and fun at Chatteris church The Band of The Royal Anglian Regiment performed in Chatteris parish church in an event organised by the town's Royal British Legion. Giant turkey at Chatteris church
"06.12.2016 09:31:34" Ely Standard Newspaper Olly Murs will perform at Newmarket Racecourse next August!
"05.12.2016 17:29:18" wisbechstandard.co.uk Village campaigners top more than £11,000 of fund raising towards high court costs of fighting anaerobic digester Campaigners fighting plans for an anaerobic digester in Wimblington have now raised more than £11,000 towards the cost of challenging plans in the High Court. Village campaigners keep up the fight and raise more than £11,000 towards high court costs of fighting an anaerobic digester in Wimblington
"05.12.2016 16:36:56" cambstimes.co.uk Spice Bank Indian restaurant, March, CLEARED of any wrong doing after four staff released without penalty following immigration raid Restaurant bosses were celebrating today after being cleared of all charges following a raid this summer by immigration officials. Spice Bank, March, cleared of all immigration charges
"05.12.2016 15:59:36" Ely Standard Newspaper “The casualty had managed to call the emergency services herself after the car was submerged half way up the windows"
"05.12.2016 15:41:56" wisbechstandard.co.uk Women can give birth at home again thanks to service at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital at King's Lynn Expectant mothers in West Norfolk will be able to give birth in their own homes again after the service was suspended three years ago. Home births have been reinstated for women under the care of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital at King's Lynn
"05.12.2016 15:34:59" cambstimes.co.uk Hundreds of festive shoppers and gift stalls help mark “absolutely fantastic” March Christmas Market as “best yet” Hundreds of people flocked to March town centre on Saturday to browse stalls and play games at an “absolutely fantastic” Christmas market. March ChristmasMarket hailed as 'best one yet' - were you there? You might spot yourself in our gallery of pictures?
"05.12.2016 12:35:13" wisbechstandard.co.uk Man's body found in Orange Grove, Wisbech confirmed as an 'unexplained death' - post mortem to take place tomorrow A man's body which was found in Orange Grove, Wisbech overnight has been confirmed as an 'unexplained death'. "A post mortem examination is expected to take place tomorrow"
"05.12.2016 12:06:25" wisbechstandard.co.uk Shoppers help raise money for Fenland women's refuge A convenience store in Wisbech has helped a local women's refuge thanks to donating money every time people shop. Womens refuge is given a boost thanks to a Wisbech store
"05.12.2016 11:57:36" Ely Standard Newspaper Hi De Hi - we didn't see that coming....
"05.12.2016 11:35:15" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "I can confirm we are currently dealing with an unexplained death of a man in Orange Grove, Wisbech"
"05.12.2016 11:24:28" wisbechstandard.co.uk March Boxing Club fighters showcase their fighting skills at packed annual home show Dozens of the region's finest young boxers stepped through the ropes last weekend as March Amateur Boxing Club held its annual home show. Our 57-photo gallery is available here..
"05.12.2016 10:15:47" cambstimes.co.uk Fundraising page set up for family after Stonald Road, Whittlesey house fire A fundraising page has been set up to help a family after a house fire in Whittlesey on Friday night. “I think as a community we should still do all we can to help in the immediate future"
"02.12.2016 16:43:27" Ely Standard Newspaper Buiglars used sledgehammer and crow bar on elderly victims - and smashed toe and teeth of one of them
"02.12.2016 15:18:33" Wisbech Standard Newspaper Thumbs down for homes plan
"02.12.2016 15:16:51" Ely Standard Newspaper Reverse street lighting plans and put more cash into gritting urges county councillor Daniel Divine
"02.12.2016 15:15:06" Ely Standard Newspaper Fatalility at Prickwillow
"02.12.2016 15:14:05" Ely Standard Newspaper Truly horrific crime
"01.12.2016 16:46:18" wisbechstandard.co.uk Fenland District Council offers 10 per cent discount to those signing up to brown bin collection scheme before January 9 Fenland District Council is offering 'early bird' discounts for residents who want to go on having their garden waste collected next year. You can save 10 per cent by signing up by January 9..
"01.12.2016 15:26:26" Wisbech Standard Newspaper STILL no start on Kings Dyke - STILL no start on Norwood bridge
"01.12.2016 12:56:39" elystandard.co.uk Council managers to be banned from using the S word (satisfactory) for fear of implying they are 'good but not good enough' Managers at East Cambridgeshire Council are to be banned from using the S word (satisfactory) to describe their employees. Council bans the 'S' word for describing its workers
"01.12.2016 11:55:45" cambstimes.co.uk www.cambstimes.co.uk “In this, the centenary year of our apprentice scheme, we're particularly proud to be able to offer genuine career prospects to the next generation of engineers."
"30.11.2016 14:55:12" wisbechstandard.co.uk The day after the night before - you might still be over the limit. Police are out to catch the Christmas drink and drug drivers A total of 130 drink drivers were arrested in the festive season in the county last year, according to police, who are about to start their run up to Christmas spot checks. Police are out and about to catch the festive drink and drug drivers
"30.11.2016 14:10:04" wisbechstandard.co.uk Man jailed for 14 years for multiple rapes of a young girl who was just six when the assaults began A man has been jailed for 14 years after being found guilty of multiple sexual offences against a girl who was just six when the assaults began. Paedophile is jailed for sexually abusing a young girl from the age of six
"30.11.2016 11:35:31" wisbechstandard.co.uk Ely man on trial for rape and assault following night out with woman he met on Plenty of Fish dating site The trial of an Ely man alleged to have strangled and raped a woman he met on a dating website began in Ipswich yesterday. Rape trial following Plenty of Fish date
"30.11.2016 11:34:18" wisbechstandard.co.uk Motorcyclists warned by police chief to 'expect the unexpected' after inquests into deaths of motorcyclists from King's Lynn and Soham Police have told motorcyclists to “ride defensively and expect the unexpected” in order to stay safe on the region's roads. Police warning after motorcylist deaths
"30.11.2016 10:43:18" wisbechstandard.co.uk Cambridgeshire Police are among eight forces investigating claims of historic sexual abuse of young football players Cambridgeshire Police are among eight forces investigating multiple allegations of historic child sex abuse among young footballers. Cambridgeshire Police join officers across the country investigating sexual abuse claims of young footballers
"29.11.2016 17:15:10" wisbechstandard.co.uk Step back in time to the bands who played in Wisbech in the 60s with a book by a local music fan A rock n roll fan has taken a trip back in time to publish a book about the bands that played at the Wisbech Corn Exchange in the 1960s. The Rolling Stones and Gene Vincent - just two of the acts who appeared at the Wisbech Corn Exchange in the 1960s. Read about it in a book by a local author.
"29.11.2016 14:04:43" Ely Standard Newspaper Former teacher jailed
"29.11.2016 12:45:35" wisbechstandard.co.uk Visit a one stop shop website for Christmas activities in the Wisbech area A special festive website has been set up so people can see at a glance all of the Christmas events taking place in churches across the Wisbech area. Get into the festive spirit with a host of activities taking place in Churches in the Wisbech area in the run up to Christmas
"29.11.2016 12:35:33" wisbechstandard.co.uk Children in care youth council win top national award for their work in Cambridgeshire A youth council made up of children in care has won a top national award for its work to improve outcomes for children and young people. Children in care youth council win a top award for their work across Cambridgeshire and beyond
"29.11.2016 09:50:38" wisbechstandard.co.uk Product recall in the Fens- Polish lard product can cause serious flu like symptoms or even meningitis People are being warned not to eat a product from Poland that has been found to have traces of listeria and could cause flu like symptoms or even meningitis. PRODUCT RECALL: Polish lard product thought to contain listeria
"28.11.2016 17:05:19" Wisbech Standard Newspaper RATZ will perform Aladdin at Angles Theatre, Wisbech in December
"28.11.2016 17:04:03" wisbechstandard.co.uk Julie's in heaven with number seven - £20,000 joy at Winners bingo club in Wisbech A lucky bingo player is eyes down on the money in time for Christmas after scooping the £20,000 top prize at a club in Wisbech. Seventh heaven for Julie who wins £20,000 in national link up bingo game in Wisbech
"28.11.2016 17:00:22" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "Hackett had been on his way back from Hunstanton when, for about 30 seconds, he decided to “open the bike up to see what it could do"
"28.11.2016 16:59:37" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "Hackett had been on his way back from Hunstanton when, for about 30 seconds, he decided to “open the bike up to see what it could do"
"28.11.2016 16:55:04" Ely Standard Newspaper “The A14 is one of the most important east to west road links in the country, connecting businesses, communities and families"
"28.11.2016 13:03:34" wisbechstandard.co.uk Thieves steal cash, watches and jewellery from house in Pippin Gardens, Wisbech Thieves stole money, watches and jewellery from a house in Pippin Gardens, Wisbech on Saturday evening. "Thieves stole money, watches and jewellery from a house in Pippin Gardens, Wisbech on Saturday evening"
"28.11.2016 12:32:15" wisbechstandard.co.uk Get on your bike for charity! Join an indoor challenge to raise funds for Magpas air ambulance Two March fire fighters are among a team of people who will be getting on their bikes for charity at the New Vision George Campbell centre in March. Get on your bike for charity this Sunday to raise money for Magpas Air Ambulance
"28.11.2016 12:03:57" elystandard.co.uk Olly Murs announced for Forest Live 2017 concert series Olly Murs is the latest act to be announced for the Forest Live concert series in 2017. Olly Murs will perform at Forestry Commission Forest Live next June
"28.11.2016 11:52:05" cambstimes.co.uk Thousands pack March as Santa arrives for the traditional switching on of the Christmas lights With a hearty laugh and a delicious rasp in his voice, Santa came to town to officially take part in the one of the biggest nights of the year – the switching on of March Christmas lights. Santa came to town to officially take part in the one of the biggest nights of the year – the switching on of March Christmas lights
"28.11.2016 11:05:33" cambstimes.co.uk Concrete blocks belonging to 40 tonne lorry leads to A605 closure near Pondersbridge, Whittlesey Concrete blocks that had fallen off of a 40 tonne lorry led to a road closure near Pondersbridge this morning. "The trailer on a 40 tonne lorry snapped and breezeblocks fell onto the road”
"28.11.2016 10:23:30" wisbechstandard.co.uk Benwick golfer Gary shocks Old Nene Golf & Country Club with hole-in-one - with his first shot In golf, a hole-in-one is a rarity.So to make a hole-in-one in your first qualifying round, on the first hole, with your first stroke, is even more unlikely. An incredible achievement..
"28.11.2016 10:14:29" wisbechstandard.co.uk Car recovered after single-vehicle crash at Needham Bank, Friday Bridge - driver was not at scene A car was recovered after a single-vehicle crash at Needham Bank, Friday Bridge on Saturday morning. The driver was not at the scene said a police spokesman
"28.11.2016 10:13:32" cambstimes.co.uk First ever Lego Club at March Library is a success More than 20 children along with their families visited March Library to take part in the first Lego Club event. “Everyone enjoyed the opportunity to build some wonderful creations using their imagination"
"28.11.2016 10:05:27" Wisbech Standard Newspaper Officers stopped the man, who refused to carry out a breath test, at around 8.50am.
"27.11.2016 21:38:55" Wisbech Standard Newspaper Fantastic Beasts is a charming addition to the Harry Potter franchise
"25.11.2016 14:12:21" cambstimes.co.uk FACET in March raise money for Children in Need with their own #MannequinChallenge video FACET in March have recorded their own version of the #MannequinChallenge to raise money for Children in Need. Have you seen the FACET in Fenland #MannequinChallenge yet? It was done to raise money for BBC Children in Need
"25.11.2016 14:06:11" elystandard.co.uk Road cleared after crash involving van and motorcycle on A142 between Sutton and Chatteris Rush-hour traffic was delayed following a crash on the A142 between Sutton and Chatteris this morning (Friday 25). "The accident involved a motorcycle and a van at Ireton's Way junction, Langwood Hill Drove, at around 8am"
"25.11.2016 14:01:20" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "The girl's mother grew suspicious after overhearing her daughter on the phone to Burnley telling him she had 'deleted the texts so mum doesn't read them"
"25.11.2016 09:38:54" wisbechstandard.co.uk Do you know this man? Police want to identify him following assault on bus where woman was allegedly hit in the face Do you know this man? Police want to identify him following an assault on a bus in Walsoken. "It is alleged a woman was hit in the face on the bus, which was travelling between King's Lynn and Wisbech"
"24.11.2016 17:24:43" wisbechstandard.co.uk Shop worker is slightly hurt in robbery at HR Mallets jewellers in Broad Street, March A shop worker was slightly injured during a robbery at a March jewellers yesterday (Wednesday) afternoon. "The shop assistant, a woman, pulled the jewellery away and another member of staff, a man, came to help and tackled the masked man"
"24.11.2016 16:25:20" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "It's difficult for many residents to see what Cambs LEP has achieved in Fenland since it was set up"
"24.11.2016 16:24:00" Wisbech Standard Newspaper “It's disconcerting to think he pays rent but when a problem hits they don't seem to be able to sort it"
"24.11.2016 16:22:57" Wisbech Standard Newspaper “I don't think people realise just how good the school now is"
"24.11.2016 12:38:55" Ely Standard Newspaper An insider told the Ely Standard that people need to “stop attaching themselves to particular buildings” and “change their mind sets on healthcare”
"24.11.2016 10:00:16" wisbechstandard.co.uk Man arrested in Wisbech on suspicion of robbery with help from member of public A man was arrested on suspicion of robbery in Wisbech last night after police were alerted to an incident on Cromwell Road at around 9.45pm. "A member of the public supported the victim and followed the suspect towards the A47 South Brink"
"24.11.2016 09:59:10" wisbechstandard.co.uk Police helicopter searches for missing eight-year-old in Waterlees area of Wisbech The NPAS Police Helicopter was out flying over Wisbech yesterday after a child was reported missing. “The child was found alive and well"
"24.11.2016 09:22:28" Wisbech Standard Newspaper “What the students have achieved in just a few weeks is unbelievable"
"24.11.2016 09:22:17" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "Some stroke club members have few or no chances to get out and socialise and the rotary club provides an ideal opportunity not just for many local over 60's"
"24.11.2016 09:22:05" Wisbech Standard Newspaper “It was definitely a pressured situation but after the initial few scenarios, I almost forgot where I was and found myself completely in the zone”
"23.11.2016 17:23:18" wisbechstandard.co.uk Gorefield firm helps couple in their marathon fund raising journey from Land's End to John O'Groats A Gorefield company helped a couple in their fund raising mission in memory of their daughter by collecting a tractor they travelled in from Land's End to John O' Groats. Gorefield firm steps in to help fund raising couple
"23.11.2016 17:20:46" cambstimes.co.uk Cavalry children raise money for Children In Need Youngsters at Cavalry Primary School raised £286 for Children in Need. Children from Cavalry School raise money for Children In Need
"23.11.2016 17:04:00" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "We hope that the children will enjoy watering, pruning and looking after it whilst it grows"
"23.11.2016 17:03:45" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "It is amazing: where others see waste, scrapstores see opportunities to be creative and resourceful"
"23.11.2016 15:14:02" cambstimes.co.uk 'I definitely meant it!': March Town goalkeeper turned goalscorer Dave Beeny insists his Halstead Town strike was no fluke March Town goalkeeper Dave Beeny is used to preventing goals – not scoring them. “I always have a look to see where the goalkeeper is and to see who's showing so I just thought why not!"
"23.11.2016 14:30:23" wisbechstandard.co.uk Stainless Metalcraft is putting its money where its mouth is - seven new apprentices start at the firm Seven new apprentices are celebrating after securing roles at Stainless Metalcraft in Chatteris. "We have ambitious plans to expand the scheme over the coming years"
"23.11.2016 14:29:40" cambstimes.co.uk Neale-Wade sixth formers become barristers during competition Sixth formers at Neale-Wade Academy became barristers on Saturday as part of the National Bar Mock Trial competition. "The team did themselves and the academy proud"
"23.11.2016 14:05:21" wisbechstandard.co.uk Judy's print praised at Wisbech Camera Club's Pat Goode Memorial Trophy Top snappers from around the region went head-to-head to lift the Pat Goode Memorial Trophy last week. The best print of the evening was awarded to Judy Hodgson for 'The Goth'
"23.11.2016 11:32:20" cambstimes.co.uk Villagers dance night away at Doddington 1940s event - and attempt the #MannequinChallenge Dozens of people packed Doddington Village Hall at the weekend for the village's 1940's daytime market and evening dance. Have you seen Doddington Carnival and Sports Committee's 1940's themed #MannequinChallenge?
"23.11.2016 10:04:52" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "CCTV operators then observed a male suspect entering a business premises through a window"
"23.11.2016 09:59:33" Wisbech Standard Newspaper “All four were dispersed from Cambridgeshire for 48 hours"
"23.11.2016 09:09:44" wisbechstandard.co.uk Nuns who help to feed families in war torn Aleppo have inspired a fund raising drive by schoolchildren and the catholic church in March The work of nuns in war torn Syria has prompted a fund raising drive by the March catholic church and children at All Saints school. "Money raised locally will go towards the work of the Franciscan Sisters in Aleppo in war-torn Syria"
"23.11.2016 09:07:34" wisbechstandard.co.uk Race night is a big success for Wimblington campaigners A village campaign group fighting against plans for an anaerobic digester held its first fund raising night which brought in more than £900. “A terrific, fun evening was had by all"
"22.11.2016 21:52:37" cambstimes.co.uk www.cambstimes.co.uk Bladder slings used in minor day case operations for women in hospitals across Cambridgeshire are a bigger health scandal than Thalidomide
"22.11.2016 17:12:45" wisbechstandard.co.uk www.wisbechstandard.co.uk Shocking video shows abuse of an elderly woman by her carer. Tonight he is behind bars http://www.cambstimes.co.uk/news/carer_is_jailed_for_abusing_an_85_year_old_women_1_4787829
"22.11.2016 16:43:10" wisbechstandard.co.uk People power wins the day at Doddington where 62 homes are refused by planners People power has led to plans for a 62 home estate in Doddington being turned down. People power means a new estate plan is refused in Doddington
"22.11.2016 14:55:26" cambstimes.co.uk Mystery of flattened iron railing opposite March police station An iron railing opposite March police station has been flattened, however police say they are unaware of how it happened. What happened here then?
"22.11.2016 12:09:35" Wisbech Standard Newspaper VIP Hair - Walsoken have held the coffee morning every year since opening in 2005: "Our local community continue to give us wonderful support"
"22.11.2016 09:25:22" cambstimes.co.uk Students and staff at Cromwell Community College pack shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child Students and staff at Cromwell Community College packed shoeboxes with soft toys, gloves, toiletries, games, books and stationery as part of Operation Christmas Child. 46 boxes were collected for the Operation Christmas Child UK appeal
"22.11.2016 09:24:34" cambstimes.co.uk Harrison Murray 'sign' £400 cheque for Kingsfield Primary School, Chatteris Children at Kingsfield Primary School in Chatteris will benefit from their own creativity after Harrison Murray Estate Agency handed over a £400 cheque. “The competition was something a bit unusual but we wanted it to be engaging for the youngsters"
"22.11.2016 09:21:33" cambstimes.co.uk John, Sheila and Rosemary are crowned champions at March Poppy Appeals Triple competition Almost 80 of the region's finest bowlers congregated in March last weekend for the Poppy Appeal Triples competition. "The 78 players taking part also raised £408 for the Royal British Legion"
"21.11.2016 17:01:06" Wisbech Standard Newspaper “The fun started early as people dressed in something spotty with prizes for the spottiest tutor group and mini competitions"
"21.11.2016 14:46:20" wisbechstandard.co.uk Elves needed to help Santa in Whittlesey Do you fancy being one of Santa's little helpers this year? Then get in touch with the Whittlesey Round Table who have sent out a plea for volunteers. Fancy being an elf? Santa is looking for helpers when he visits Whittlesey. Find out where he will be in his sleigh in the run up to Christmas
"21.11.2016 12:53:20" wisbechstandard.co.uk Four men abandon vehicle and flee from Lynn Road, Wisbech after crashing car into telegraph line Four men are believed to have abandoned their vehicle and fled from Lynn Road, Wisbech after a car crashed into a telegraph line. "We were called at around 11.30pm to a car that had hit a lamppost"
"21.11.2016 12:07:50" cambstimes.co.uk Cannabis seized by police in Beech Avenue, Doddington Cannabis was recovered by police in Beech Avenue, Doddington on Friday night. “PCSOs will continue to patrol areas in the villages and will deal with any vehicles that are acting suspiciously”
"21.11.2016 11:37:59" cambstimes.co.uk Santa Claus is coming to town - find out when he will be riding around March in his sleigh Look out for Santa when he visits homes across March next month. Find out when Santa will be coming to March
"21.11.2016 11:17:43" cambstimes.co.uk From World Cup qualifiers to Whittlesey: FIFA referee Craig stops by in Fenland at Peterborough Young Referees Day One of the country's finest referees paid a visit to youngsters in Whittlesey last week. No dodgy decisions here..
"21.11.2016 11:04:05" cambstimes.co.uk Lucky escapes for passengers and drivers after cars flip over on 'wet and slippery' Chatteris Road bend Two cars rolled off the same 'wet and slippery' road in Chatteris and ended up on their sides over the weekend. "Please take extra care when driving down this road as there are lots of bends and can be dangerous at high speeds"
"21.11.2016 10:48:50" wisbechstandard.co.uk Former March man Craig dies in a collision at Cottenham A former March man has died following a single vehicle collision in Cottenham. Former March man dies in a crash at Cottenham http://www.cambstimes.co.uk/news/former_march_man_craig_dies_in_a_collision_at_cottenham_1_4784877
"21.11.2016 10:19:20" cambstimes.co.uk www.cambstimes.co.uk Lucky escape for trapped driver who collided with telegraph pole in Gorefield, Wisbech
"21.11.2016 10:09:46" Wisbech Standard Newspaper “He was arrested for being drunk in a highway, for the protection of all road users and also for himself"
"18.11.2016 15:46:53" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "The suspect agreed with the victim that he would renovate the boat, sell it and then split the profits. The suspect then left with the boat and trailer and did not return."
"18.11.2016 14:23:26" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "If it goes through, it will bring hundreds of millions of pounds of extra investment to improve infrastructure, support economic growth and help create better quality jobs"
"18.11.2016 11:11:48" Ely Standard Newspaper Hundreds of people turned out to see The BBC Children in Need Rickshaw Challenge team pass through Ely, Littleport and East Cambs
"18.11.2016 10:32:52" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "Police officers discovered a Citroen C4 without the driver present"
"18.11.2016 10:27:31" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "P.S. we don't do birthday cake on menu”
"18.11.2016 09:29:25" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "Keeping an inmate in the March prison is £212 a night - the same as a bed in a luxury Hilton hotel in London"
"17.11.2016 17:21:47" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "It beggars belief that a contract of such vital importance to patients should be handled with such incompetence"
"17.11.2016 17:05:04" Wisbech Standard Newspaper UPDATE: "Firefighters used specialist cutting equipment to release the woman by removing the roof of the overturned car"
"17.11.2016 16:50:49" Wisbech Standard Newspaper There were 328 possession of weapons offences in Cambridgeshire in 2015/16, a 37.2 per cent increase on the previous year
"17.11.2016 15:08:28" cambstimes.co.uk Whittlesey pub's terrific toilets earn it a platinum rating in Loo of the Year Awards Staff at a Whittlesey pub are celebrating after winning national acclaim – for their top-class toilets. "Staff at the pub work hard to ensure the toilets are in first-class condition at all times and it's great that this has been recognised by the inspectors.”
"17.11.2016 13:15:11" cambstimes.co.uk Investigation into cause of overnight blaze in Bridge Street, Chatteris which required four crews Firefighters are investigating the cause of an overnight blaze at a building in Bridge Street, Chatteris. "The fire was spreading quickly to other nearby buildings"
"17.11.2016 10:13:05" Wisbech Standard Newspaper Two men were arrested in Wisbech St Mary for going equipped to steal
"17.11.2016 09:54:39" Wisbech Standard Newspaper A number of people have been taken to hospital
"17.11.2016 09:30:08" Wisbech Standard Newspaper “The apprentices we have this year have made up a fifth of our workforce"
"17.11.2016 09:27:16" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "This is a fantastic opportunity to fund a project that benefits so many local people"
"16.11.2016 16:09:49" Wisbech Standard Newspaper “We would urge residents to be vigilant and consider upgrading their home security if they can"
"16.11.2016 15:46:33" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "We have a rich cultural history in the Fens which it is important to cherish"
"16.11.2016 15:29:04" Wisbech Standard Newspaper “All members were keen to smash the three mountains within the allotted 24 hours"
"16.11.2016 11:15:01" cambstimes.co.uk Work to resurface and improve Wimblington Bypass underway A £450,000 scheme to resurface and improve the Wimblington Bypass as part of Cambridgeshire County Council's #OurDay has begun. The work is part of a £4 million programme of improvement works to Cambs roads
"16.11.2016 11:11:04" wisbechstandard.co.uk Burglar is seen coming out of a bedroom where children are sleeping - man jailed at Peterborough Crown Court for four years A man who burgled a house while the owners slept has been jailed for four years. "This was a particularly nasty burglary as Cronin was disturbed inside the victim's home at night coming out of a bedroom that was occupied by two small children"
"16.11.2016 10:51:10" cambstimes.co.uk Cambs Police mannequin challenge promotes community safety message Cambridgeshire Police have tried their hand at the mannequin challenge whilst promoting a community safety message. Cambridgeshire Constabulary have a go at the #MannequinChallenge
"16.11.2016 09:23:57" wisbechstandard.co.uk REVIEW: 'Arrival' is an educated and affecting science-fiction epic Amy Adams shines as a quiet and vulnerable linguistics professor who's sent to greet aliens when the 'Arrival' of gigantic spaceships - in 12 separate locations, including Devon in the UK - leaves nations teetering on the verge of global war. REVIEW: Arrival is an educated and affecting science-fiction epic
"15.11.2016 14:49:24" wisbechstandard.co.uk Ex England and Arsenal player Kenny Sansom is coming to the Fens A former England football legend is booked to give a talk at a tiny village club in the Fens next month. He has been in the sporting limelight and fought a 30 eyar battle with alcoholism. Former England and Arsenal football legend Kenny Sansom to give a talk in the Fens
"15.11.2016 14:14:21" cambstimes.co.uk Wimblington couple pay tribute to RAF police dogs with 'Rusty Rooster' memorial art at Newark Air Museum. A Wimblington couple's 'Rusty Rooster' memorial art has been installed in the war memorial gardens of Newark Air Museum. “Family and friends all loved it and wanted pieces for themselves, so this hobby business began and Rusty Rooster was born”
"15.11.2016 12:58:44" wisbechstandard.co.uk Community pulls together to raise hundreds for the family of a young mum who died during the night A community has rallied together to raise nearly £2,600 for the family of a young mum of three who died during the night. Help find the final £233 needed to fund the funeral of a much loved Whittlesey mum who died during the night
"15.11.2016 12:42:39" cambstimes.co.uk War veteran, 92, awarded Chevalier in the Order National de la Legion d'honour at Cromwell Community College's Armistice Day event A 92-year-old war veteran was awarded the Chevalier in the Order National de la Legion d'honour at Cromwell Community College's Armistice Day event. Harold was vetoed by his father saying that he didn't want him getting shot at all day
"15.11.2016 11:58:17" wisbechstandard.co.uk Wisbech to March railway line must stay on track says MP Steve Barclay Confidence is growing in plans to re open the March to Wisbech rail line with the news that the Department of Transport is challenging excessive costs to get the work under way, according to NE Cambs MP Steve Barclay. Confidence is growing for a new rail track for Fenland according to NE Cambs MP Steve Barclay
"14.11.2016 17:17:46" Wisbech Standard Newspaper “It was super; there was a good turnout of Wisbech residents and it was well organised by the Royal British Legion"
"14.11.2016 16:25:07" wisbechstandard.co.uk The people of Whittlesey gather to remember the fallen for Remembrance Sunday People lined the streets of Whittlesey to bow their heads in silence to show their respect to those who died during the two world wars. Wreaths are laid at Whittlesey to remember the fallen
"14.11.2016 15:44:29" Ely Standard Newspaper "My family and I watched this man hit the ground as the fireworks knocked his helmet off"
"14.11.2016 15:30:14" wisbechstandard.co.uk Neale Wade proves to Ofsted inspectors it is on the up Neale Wade Academy has been given a good rating by Ofsted inspectors nearly two years after they were told they needed to improve. Neale Wade Academy is given the thumbs up by Ofsted
"14.11.2016 15:21:04" wisbechstandard.co.uk Lest we forget - the people of March remember those who fell in war March town centre was packed with people who turned out in force to pay tribute to those who lost their lives in war as they gathered around Broad Street memorial. Wreaths were laid by organisations from across the county, veterans, NE Cambs MP Steve Barclay, members of the British Legion, civic dignitaries and emergency services
"14.11.2016 15:13:24" cambstimes.co.uk Chatteris' Remembrance Sunday service hailed as best and busiest ever Crowds gathered in Chatteris yesterday to honour Cambridgeshire's fallen war heroes at “one of the busiest” Remembrance Sundays ever. "There were a lot more people than in previous years and more wreaths laid than ever before"
"13.11.2016 00:18:46" Ely Standard Newspaper Soham beautician killed on A11
"13.11.2016 00:18:18" Ely Standard Newspaper Firework display ends early after man injured
"11.11.2016 15:44:47" Wisbech Standard Newspaper “Never in my time as a police officer have I seen such an extensive collection of such images. The quantity of imagery recovered in makes this the biggest investigation of this type in Cambridgeshire"
"11.11.2016 15:33:27" cambstimes.co.uk Hundreds mark Armistice Day in March as a town falls silent and pays tribute to those who sacrified their lives for our country It was the moment a town stood still – two minutes of silence to remember the importance of Armistice Day. "In March the 11th hour of the 11th day has become increasingly well attended with hundreds lining Broad Street and stretching over the town bridge"
"11.11.2016 15:26:31" wisbechstandard.co.uk Chance to win a new look for Christmas with our competition run in conjunction with Willow Hair and Beauty salon Wisbech Fancy a new look for Christmas then this competition is for you ...
"11.11.2016 15:00:52" cambstimes.co.uk Maura braves the shave for Little Princess Trust at Spike & Violet salon, March A Turves woman proved herself to be a cut above the rest this morning when she lost her locks for charity. "I've always had the mentality of helping others" says Maura, who braved the shave Spike & Violet Hair Studio this morning
"11.11.2016 12:56:09" Ely Standard Newspaper A woman in her early 20s was found inside the Citroen car. She was pronounced dead at the scene
"11.11.2016 10:12:40" wisbechstandard.co.uk Driver stopped in Elm Highway, Wisbech for having no MOT, licence or insurance A driver was stopped by police in Elm Highway, Wisbech last night for having no MOT. Driver without MOT, insurance or licence
"11.11.2016 10:05:54" cambstimes.co.uk March salon Revolution hair becomes a food bank to help those in need this Christmas A hair studio in March is using an end-of-the-year boom to help the town's vulnerable people. “Everyone is welcome to pop in and donate, whether they're a client or not"
"11.11.2016 09:26:24" Ely Standard Newspaper The Accountant Movie is now showing at The Light Cinema Wisbech
"11.11.2016 09:19:19" Wisbech Standard Newspaper The chair, which is heavily carved with rural moralistic scenes, is now on display at Wisbech & Fenland Museum.
"10.11.2016 17:17:24" Wisbech Standard Newspaper Stay away if you have a dodgy tummy ...
"10.11.2016 17:12:58" wisbechstandard.co.uk Restaurant boss fined for 'high risk' food safety offences at former Indian eatery in Manea, Cambridgeshire The former manager of an Indian restaurant in Manea has been hit with a hefty fine after admitting failing to maintain proper food hygiene standards there. Boss of now closed Manea restaurant lands a hefty fine for hygiene breaches ...
"10.11.2016 16:38:23" Ely Standard Newspaper Jimmy Carr is coming to the Cambridge Corn Exchange
"10.11.2016 16:34:28" Ely Standard Newspaper “I deeply regret making the offensive comments about breastfeeding, the murdered girls of Soham, infidelity etc. all of which were insensitive and I realised how upsetting and hurtful it would have been to my colleagues.”
"10.11.2016 14:51:24" cambstimes.co.uk Chatteris student Ella's volunteering rewarded with visit to Houses of Parliament A student from a college in Chatteris will rub shoulders with top MPs in Westminster after receiving an invitation to the House of Parliament. "Ella was a great ambassador for Cromwell by helping the staff to run their summer reading challenge"
"10.11.2016 11:28:17" Ely Standard Newspaper "It is the result of a great deal of hard work and dedication from pupils and staff alike"
"10.11.2016 11:01:35" cambstimes.co.uk Cambridgeshire County Council confirm request to Cambridgeshire Police to investigate concerns over community transport survey and riddle of the 187 'duplicate' responses Police have been called in by the chief executive of Cambridgeshire County Council to investigate consultation responses following concerns that they may compromised decisions involving public money. New images added
"10.11.2016 09:54:34" Wisbech Standard Newspaper “The collision involved a Mercedes Actros and a Ford Focus"
"10.11.2016 09:26:13" wisbechstandard.co.uk Bienvenue à March! French exchange visitors enjoy a trip to the Fens March Twinning Association welcomed visitors from St Jean de Braye in France. A group of 27 people aged from four to 70 made the trip at the end of October
"10.11.2016 09:23:23" wisbechstandard.co.uk Teenager has to pay £50 victim surcharge after a racially aggravated attack Magistrates have given a 17-year-old a chance to change his behaviour after an “unpleasant” racially-aggravated attack. "He's made me feel uncomfortable and upset. What worries me is that I may not be the last person that he says that to"
"09.11.2016 16:45:46" cambstimes.co.uk Cambridgeshire County Council confirm request to Cambridgeshire Police to investigate concerns over community transport survey and riddle of the 187 'duplicate' responses Police have been called in by the chief executive of Cambridgeshire County Council to investigate consultation responses following concerns that they may compromised decisions involving public money. "Jo Philpott, manager of all three associations, said she had no knowledge of any wrongdoing"
"09.11.2016 16:01:16" wisbechstandard.co.uk Man stashed drugs in his pants after police spotted him dealing in March A man who was spotted dealing drugs then tried to conceal the stash in his pants has been jailed for three years. Zero tolerance, say police, who confiscate £7,000 cash from drug dealer
"09.11.2016 15:26:46" elystandard.co.uk Car and four dogs seized from four men charged with hare coursing offences Four dogs and a car have been seized from four men charged with hare coursing offences. All four men were charged with 'knowingly permitting a dog to be used for hunting a wild mammal'
"09.11.2016 14:29:19" Wisbech Standard Newspaper “At 9.46am a vehicle failed to stop for Norfolk Police on the Cambs/Norfolk border"
"09.11.2016 13:15:32" wisbechstandard.co.uk Music marathon at Elme Hall Hotel in Wisbech raises £214 for MAGPAS Air Ambulance Bands and artists helped to raise £214 for MAGPAS Air Ambulance by taking part in a music marathon at the Elme Hall Hotel in Wisbech. "The musicians never fail to impress. They donate their time and talent whilst raising vital funds"
"09.11.2016 13:13:37" cambstimes.co.uk March music journalist Matt releases debut book, 'We Own the Night', about the underground American hard-rock scene A March music journalist has released his first book, 'We Own the Night', which focuses on the “underground of the modern American hard-rock scene”. “I decided to write about what I know; I'm a massive music fan at heart. It's always been a passion of mine"
"09.11.2016 13:09:58" cambstimes.co.uk Spooky Halloween house display in March is best one yet, raising £925 for Little Miracles Fenland A March couple has raised £925 for Little Miracles Fenland by sharing their biggest ever Halloween display. March's Halloween house celebrates its most successful year!
"09.11.2016 11:10:58" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "It is believed the lorry had the words 'DAMAC' written on either side"
"09.11.2016 09:57:52" wisbechstandard.co.uk Vote for a Chatteris special needs family club to help it win funding from a national campaign A group that supports parents of children with special needs is calling for people to vote for them so they can win a slice of money being donated to good causes in a national charity campaign. Vote for a Chatteris special needs club to get money from a national campaign - click the link at the bottom of the story to give them your support
"09.11.2016 09:38:29" cambstimes.co.uk Three March councillors fork out £250 each for 30mph speed reduction signs at 'downright dangerous' Wimblington Road Three March town councillors have each spent £250 of their own money to fund speed reduction signs at Wimblington Road, March. “It's downright dangerous. That speed limit should have been brought down years ago"
"09.11.2016 09:18:25" wisbechstandard.co.uk A splash of red poppies cascading from a beacon outside Chatteris parish church is attracting attention and helping raise cash for the Poppy Appeal Chatteris in Bloom have proudly to unveiled their latest project - 'The Fallen' outside the parish church. What a lovely display!
"09.11.2016 09:14:29" wisbechstandard.co.uk Pain relief units are donated to help people receiving end of life care in Whittlesey, Thorney, Eye and Stanground Fundraisers No Gain No Pain UK have handed over eight syringe drivers which will be used by community nurses to help patients receiving end-of-life care living in Whittlesey, Eye, Stanground, Thorney and Wansford. “My dad was a businessman in Whittlesey who was fit and strong. In the last few days of his life, he had difficulty getting a syringe driver immediately"
"09.11.2016 09:12:15" wisbechstandard.co.uk Minister boosts hopes for more cash for Wisbech on Fenland visit More government funding could be on the way to Wisbech to help tackle issues surrounding migration. "There's nothing like seeing a place for yourself and meeting people there to understand the challenges"
"08.11.2016 15:24:48" wisbechstandard.co.uk www.wisbechstandard.co.uk FACET catering team earn five stars in food hygiene ratings http://www.cambstimes.co.uk/news/top_notch_food_hygiene_rating_for_mother_and_daughter_team_at_march_college_for_adults_with_learning_disabilities_1_4767221
"08.11.2016 10:32:09" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "He was a lovely boy growing up, a lovely child... he doted on his children, he thought there was nothing like them"
"08.11.2016 10:10:31" Ely Standard Newspaper "It is possible that his confidence may have been irreparably damaged and he may need to be retired"
"08.11.2016 09:30:58" cambstimes.co.uk Do you recognise this bicycle? Police found it in Ashbeach Road, March Do you recognise this bicycle? Police found it in the Ashbeach Road area of March. “If this belongs to you contact March Police Station"
"08.11.2016 09:29:45" Ely Standard Newspaper Final approval for an elected mayor of Cambridgeshire is imminent with a new devolved authority set to come into operation next year
"07.11.2016 16:53:37" wisbechstandard.co.uk Young children are attacked with pepper spray during a break-in at Peterborough - three men jailed Three men who threatened a family and young children have been jailed for a combined 28 years. Young children attacked with pepper spray
"07.11.2016 16:32:47" Wisbech Standard Newspaper “Deliberate fires cause us so many issues with crews committed to incidents that could have been avoidable"
"07.11.2016 15:33:08" wisbechstandard.co.uk COMPETITION: Win 'The Accountant' merchandise and a pair of Light Cinema Wisbech tickets The Light Cinema in Wisbech has a prize bundle to give away, including a pair of cinema tickets to see 'The Accountant', a large Stanley flask, pocket protector, notebook and baseball cap. Win The Accountant Movie prize bundle with The Light Cinema Wisbech
"07.11.2016 15:24:19" wisbechstandard.co.uk Help a Stonea couple reach their dream fund raising target of £20,000 after travelling the length of Britain in a tractor for EACH A couple who travelled the length of Britain in a tractor have raised £17,450 for the hospice which helped care for their daughter who died earlier this year. "The donations are still coming in - if you can help us hit the £20,000 mark this would be amazing"
"07.11.2016 14:58:52" cambstimes.co.uk March man braves the shave in honour of mum of two who died from cancer Chris Plumb braved the shave to raise money in memory of a mum of two who died from germ cell cancer
"07.11.2016 14:24:30" cambstimes.co.uk Thousands brace the cold at Skylark's annual firework display Were you at the Skylark fireworks on Saturday night?
"07.11.2016 11:55:59" wisbechstandard.co.uk Storytelling, character design and comic styles comes to creative workshop in March Ten budding artists learnt about creating graphic novels at a workshop led by Lincoln-based illustrator and comic artist Jade Sarson. A novel idea to teach comic design
"07.11.2016 11:36:39" cambstimes.co.uk Children's author Julian Sedgwick visits Cromwell Community College in Chatteris Julian Sedgwick spoke about his childhood, wanting to become a high wire walker, fire eater and special agent before becoming a children's author
"07.11.2016 11:13:57" wisbechstandard.co.uk US stand-up Rich Hall is coming to the King's Lynn Corn Exchange Rich Hall will play the King's Lynn Corn Exchange on Friday
"07.11.2016 11:03:01" wisbechstandard.co.uk Prickly pals at Walpole St Peter need your help - hedgehog rescue is looking for volunteers and fund raisers "I'm desperate for volunteers. It would be perfect for somebody who is retired and has some extra time on their hands"
"07.11.2016 10:52:53" wisbechstandard.co.uk Prickly pals at Walpole St Peter need your help - hedgehog rescue is looking for volunteers and fund raisers A woman who has cared for sick hedgehogs for the last 18 months is making a plea for help to continue after getting over run with little ones who need her help. Cute prickly pals at a hedgehog rescue need your help - including a hunt for a local vet that can carry out hedgehog amputations for creatures with broken legs
"07.11.2016 10:36:55" cambstimes.co.uk Military truck recovered from a March boatyard “We were testing the unit when it started taking on water, and got stuck on a mud bank"
"07.11.2016 09:29:40" Wisbech Standard Newspaper A woman was arrested after police uncovered a cannabis farm in the Wisbech area on Saturday afternoon
"07.11.2016 09:20:23" cambstimes.co.uk Life-saving March cadets pass defibrillator training with flying colours “We're ready to come to the rescue” is the message from Cadets from 1220 March Squadron after they received vital first aid and defibrillator training. “Although the defibrillator doesn't necessarily need any training, getting hands-on experience means that cadets will have the confidence should they be called upon for real"
"07.11.2016 09:05:49" cambstimes.co.uk Chatteris firm Metalcraft scoops top prize at NDA Supply Chain Awards A local firm is celebrating after scooping a top award for its contribution to the safe decommissioning of nuclear facilities. "The judges' comments highlighted our commitment to investing in home-grown talent through our apprenticeship scheme"
"07.11.2016 09:03:03" Wisbech Standard Newspaper “It is one of our most memorable jobs. It is unbelievable to see him so well now"
"07.11.2016 08:59:20" Wisbech Standard Newspaper Ouija: Origin of Evil delivers enough suspense and jumps to warrant the ticket price
"04.11.2016 16:06:30" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "The victim was travelling on a bus when she was verbally abused by another male passenger"
"04.11.2016 15:23:38" Wisbech Standard Newspaper Latest on the row over disabled access to Wisbech council chamber
"04.11.2016 14:43:49" Ely Standard Newspaper Bucks Fizz are coming to The Apex!
"04.11.2016 13:22:18" Ely Standard Newspaper “As anyone who has experienced it knows, the effects of a flood can be devastating, so it is very important that people are well prepared"
"04.11.2016 13:20:06" Ely Standard Newspaper Currently, the trees "pose a risk to users of the sports field, members of the public and users of the carriageway"
"04.11.2016 12:40:53" cambstimes.co.uk Guest arrested in early hours at March hotel accused of rape - white Mercedes van removed from car park by Cambs police "No staff have been allowed to enter the room since, while police conduct further inquiries"
"04.11.2016 12:39:28" cambstimes.co.uk Guest arrested in early hours at March hotel accused of rape - white Mercedes van removed from car park by Cambs police "No staff have been allowed to enter the room since, while police conduct further inquiries"
"04.11.2016 10:39:00" Ely Standard Newspaper It follows a flurry of emails and calls between a concerned resident, Ely City Council, East Cambridgeshire District Council and this newspaper
"04.11.2016 10:21:07" cambstimes.co.uk Car damaged after crashing into lamp post in Manea UK Power Networks were called to assist with the lamp post
"04.11.2016 09:38:00" Ely Standard Newspaper “Between them these lay ministers undertake over 1,000 duties a week in our region and reach out well beyond those to"
"03.11.2016 17:19:30" wisbechstandard.co.uk Keep fit and have fun with new clubbercise classes in Wisbech St Mary Clubbercise, a fresh and fun new fitness trend, is coming to Wisbech St Mary. Clubbercise classes are coming to Wisbech St Mary
"03.11.2016 17:16:30" cambstimes.co.uk Whittlesey school celebrates the day they received a visit from Dr Who and a Dalek Those that visited the Schools Art Exhibition on festival day at the Whittlesey Christian Church also had the opportunity to see Desmond the Dalek. "One girl said she thought her brother was an alien"
"03.11.2016 17:15:30" Ely Standard Newspaper "I was delighted to see so many representatives from across the country coming to share and learn from the exercise"
"03.11.2016 17:12:49" Ely Standard Newspaper Royal wedding scenes were filmed in Ely Cathedral as a replacement for Westminster Abbey
"03.11.2016 17:12:17" Ely Standard Newspaper Royal wedding scenes were filmed in Ely Cathedral as a replacement for Westminster Abbey
"03.11.2016 17:04:47" Ely Standard Newspaper "Houses have been crammed in with few open spaces remaining"
"03.11.2016 17:02:27" Ely Standard Newspaper Viva are bringing a much-loved British comedy to The Brook, Soham
"03.11.2016 10:48:32" cambstimes.co.uk Volunteer Adrian scoops top rail award for work at March station A railway volunteer has won a top award for keeping March rail station on the right track. "Adrian has been volunteering at the station for a many years and, along with the Friends of March Station, has worked tirelessly to revamp the station"
"03.11.2016 10:38:22" Ely Standard Newspaper "“You are devaluing the work of our brilliant volunteers, staff and the people with learning disabilities we support"
"03.11.2016 10:04:26" wisbechstandard.co.uk Eyes down for a fund raising bingo night for the public at FACET College in March It's eyes down at FACET college in March with their first fund raising bingo night for all. Fund raising bingo night is coming to FACET college in March. All welcome
"02.11.2016 16:31:14" wisbechstandard.co.uk Care beds in Doddington will be used by patients - after they stood empty for months Intermediate care beds that stood empty for six months will now be used for patients who are well enough to be discharged from hospital but not well enough to go home. “I am pleased to announce patients will now be returning to Doddington Court on a trial basis"
"02.11.2016 16:27:46" Wisbech Standard Newspaper “I don't know how anybody would cope if they tried to come down here in a wheelchair"
"02.11.2016 16:09:40" Ely Standard Newspaper 'You just have to do what you can to try and help people' says Tesco Ely delivery driver David who raised alarm after elderly customer's fall
"02.11.2016 11:53:35" wisbechstandard.co.uk Mission accomplished. Halloween superheros in successful sweet delivery to children - and they may be out again on Christmas Lights switch on night in March! A team of superheros are on a mission to deliver miles of sweety smiles on Christmas lights switch on night in March town centre following the success of a Halloween treats delivery. Superheroes could be out in March on Christmas lights switch on night following their successful Halloween run
"02.11.2016 11:32:10" cambstimes.co.uk Do you recognise these bicycles? They were found abandoned in March Do you recognise these bicycles, which were found abandoned in March yesterday. “If they are yours please contact March Police and we will reunite you"
"02.11.2016 10:41:38" wisbechstandard.co.uk Eastern European military vehicle is taken out of Fox's Boatyard in March where it sank at the weekend during a test run Work has begun to lift a 13-tonne military vehicle out of Fox's Boatyard where it sank at the weekend during a test run. Operation recovery has begun to retrieve an Eastern European military troop carrier that sank in a March boatyard at the weekend.
"02.11.2016 09:47:31" cambstimes.co.uk Man arrested on suspicion of drink driving in Coates after overtaking police car and ambulance in 30mph speed limit A man was arrested on suspicion of drink driving in Coates last night after he was seen overtaking a police car and an ambulance in a 30mph speed limit. "He was seen overtaking a police car and an ambulance in a 30mph speed limit"
"01.11.2016 17:11:51" cambstimes.co.uk Woman appeals to public after losing 'sentimental' digital camera on day-trip to Ely A keen photographer is appealing for people in Ely to keep an eye out for her digital camera which she lost on a day-trip to the city. “The camera was bought for me by my son, so it has a lot of sentimental value"
"01.11.2016 16:41:15" cambstimes.co.uk Chatteris woman who had breast cancer raises £1,800 for Macmillan A Chatteris woman who was diagnosed with breast cancer last year has raised £1,800 for Macmillan Cancer Support. “We had so much support throughout the entire process of my treatment and leading up to the event from friends, family and even strangers"
"01.11.2016 16:03:00" Ely Standard Newspaper "Although this is a ceremony that happens in Japan when a new building is being constructed, it has never happened in the UK"
"01.11.2016 15:59:52" Ely Standard Newspaper "It is crucial that the owners regularly invest in improvements to keep it operating to modern commercial standards”
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"01.11.2016 12:28:14" cambstimes.co.uk Young People March given £1,900 boost thanks to youth fund Young People March have received a £1,920 grant to continue running Monday evening drop in sessions for 11-18 year olds. “Groups like YPM - Young People March Youth Centre make a real difference and the funding will help to engage more young people in positive activities"
"01.11.2016 10:31:06" wisbechstandard.co.uk Warning from fire service after hot ashes spark blaze Firefighters have warned homeowners to ensure hot ashes are cooled down before being disposed of following a fire in Warboys on Saturday. "We would advise all property owners to ensure any hot ashes are cooled down fully before they are disposed of"
"01.11.2016 10:20:23" cambstimes.co.uk 'Drugs and drug paraphernalia' seized from two men in Doddington Items believed to be drugs and drug paraphernalia were seized from two men in Doddington last night. “Officers seized a quantity of what is believed to be drugs and drug paraphernalia from two males whilst on patrol in Doddington”
"01.11.2016 10:01:36" cambstimes.co.uk Baseball bat seized by police in Wisbech Road, March on Halloween night A basbeall bat was seized by police officers in Wisbech Road, March last night. “Just a reminder it is not acceptable to carry this in public"
"01.11.2016 09:26:19" elystandard.co.uk Saying goodbye service at Ely Cathedral for anybody who has suffered the loss of a baby A special Saying Goodbye baby loss event is taking place at Ely Cathedral this month. Baby loss service at Ely Cathedral is a time to remember. Even if your loss was decades ago. http://www.elystandard.co.uk/news/saying_goodbye_service_at_ely_cathedral_for_anybody_who_has_suffered_the_loss_of_a_baby_1_4757316
"01.11.2016 09:24:54" wisbechstandard.co.uk Arsonists set park bench and table alight in Park Avenue, Wisbech Arsonists set a park bench and table alight in Park Avenue, Wisbech on Sunday evening. “The cause of the fire was deliberate”
"01.11.2016 09:23:01" elystandard.co.uk Writer unearths 'heartbreaking stories' about his dad's service in R.A.F Mepal for new book 'The Mallon Crew' An author has shared a collection of “heartbreaking stories” about his dad's service in the R.A.F where he was posted in Mepal. “The highlight of the whole project was discovering that one of my dad's comrades is still alive"
"31.10.2016 17:32:42" Wisbech Standard Newspaper Firefighters were called to a car that was well alight in Burrett Road at around 7.06am
"31.10.2016 16:54:29" Wisbech Standard Newspaper Were you at the spooktacular event in Wisbech town centre at the weekend? You might find yourself in our gallery of pictures
"31.10.2016 16:03:46" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "Suspect(s) broke into the address after forcing the front door and carried out an untidy search"
"31.10.2016 15:29:00" Wisbech Standard Newspaper Van deliberately set on fire in Wolf Lane, Gorefield
"31.10.2016 15:27:03" wisbechstandard.co.uk Couple prepare for a 990 mile charity tractor ride in memory of their daughter Little Miss Giggles who died of a brain stem tumour. A couple are preparing to set off on a 990-mile tractor ride in memory of their 'Little Miss Giggles' daughter who died earlier this year. Earlier this year their four year old daughter died. Tomorrow they set off on a journey to travel the length of the country to raise money for the charity which supported them through the toughest time of their lives.
"31.10.2016 15:20:51" cambstimes.co.uk Shed fire spreads to neighbouring house in Robingoodfellow's Lane, March A shed and a neighbouring house were damaged after a fire in Robingoodfellow's Lane, March. "The fire spread to a neighbouring shed and caused minor damage to a neighbouring property"
"31.10.2016 15:09:34" Ely Standard Newspaper Some interesting facts about the spookiest day of the year
"31.10.2016 15:07:08" Ely Standard Newspaper Firefighters tackle car blaze on A141
"31.10.2016 13:59:33" Wisbech Standard Newspaper Labour joins debate over disabled access to Wisbech council chamber
"31.10.2016 11:54:48" cambstimes.co.uk www.cambstimes.co.uk Military vehicle can withstand artillery shell splinters and extreme temperatures down to minus 50 - but at the weekend it sunk in a March boat yard http://www.cambstimes.co.uk/news/military_truck_sinks_in_a_march_boatyard_1_4756375
"31.10.2016 11:28:56" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "Police were called at 10.15am and the road is currently blocked"
"31.10.2016 11:06:18" cambstimes.co.uk Motorcyclist seriously injured after collision with car in March - Station Road has been re-opened A motorcyclist was seriously injured following a collision with a car at the County Road/Station Road junction in March on Monday morning. The road has been re-opened
"31.10.2016 10:55:55" wisbechstandard.co.uk David takes on Goliath in a giant battle to get the planning appeal for the Wimblington anaerobic digester quashed in the High Court The Wimblington Against Anaerobic Digester committee held a public meeting to talk about the next stage in their two and a half year fight against their neighbour Fengrain's proposed development for a purpose grown, crop-fed anaerobic digester in their United they stand. Unanimous vote to keep fighting the anaerobic digester in Wimblington
"31.10.2016 10:29:05" wisbechstandard.co.uk Cannabis recovered and car seized in late night police pursuit which ended in Westry Drugs and a car were seized after a pursuit which ended in Westry last night. “The vehicle was seized and a quantity of cannabis was recovered"
"31.10.2016 10:23:24" wisbechstandard.co.uk Man arrested in Wisbech for being in possession of a flick knife A man was arrested in Wisbech on Friday night after he was found with a flick knife. “Don't need to say anything else, video speaks for itself #saynotoknifecrime"
"31.10.2016 10:08:25" cambstimes.co.uk www.cambstimes.co.uk Motorcyclist seriously injured after collision with car at County Road/Station Road junction in March
"29.10.2016 18:46:30" Ely Standard Newspaper Floating hotel set for Ely
"29.10.2016 18:44:56" Ely Standard Newspaper Balfour Beatty commit to HGV code of conduct
"29.10.2016 14:16:51" wisbechstandard.co.uk £100 million Netflix drama - The Crown - that used Ely Cathedral as substitute for Westminster Abbey for Royal Wedding - airs next week Reportedly with a budget of £100 million, a new historical drama The Crown – partly shot in Ely Cathedral last year- is being aired in the coming week. £100 million Netflix drama The Crown - in which Ely Cathedral substituted for Westminster Abbey - to air next week
"28.10.2016 15:46:49" cambstimes.co.uk Death announced of former councillor Peter Tunley - a one time director at Fenland Council- who fought valiantly to save Estover playing fields Peter Tunley, a former director of Fenland Council – who later became a prominent Conservative councillor before falling out with his party - has died aged 70. Death announced of former councillor Peter Tunley
"28.10.2016 13:59:45" wisbechstandard.co.uk Three outstanding foster carers are praised in an awards ceremony in March Foster carers from Fenland have received long service awards to recognise their work with Cambridgeshire's looked after children and young people. Three outstanding foster carers are awarded in a ceremony in March
"28.10.2016 11:44:27" wisbechstandard.co.uk Villagers bid to raise £10,000 in a month to pay the legal fees of a High Court hearing against an anaerobic digester at Wimblington A fund raising mission has been launched to find £10,000 in four weeks to keep fighting a crop-fed anaerobic digester at Wimblington. Crowd Funding page launched by Wimblington residents to pay legal costs of fighting the anaerobic digester
"28.10.2016 11:15:48" Wisbech Standard Newspaper Not sure suspected robber saw or expected he'd become a 'TV' celeb !
"27.10.2016 11:23:58" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "As a member of Roman society, if you thought you had been 'wronged', you could visit your local temple and ask the priest to prepare you a curse tablet"
"27.10.2016 10:16:01" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "Firefighters used specialist cutting equipment to release the person"
"27.10.2016 10:11:12" Ely Standard Newspaper “I'm just completely shocked that someone would take things that mean so much to someone. I don't care about anything else. All I want back is my medals"
"27.10.2016 08:21:48" wisbechstandard.co.uk Problem solving and creativity in a day of technical learning at Neale Wade Academy in March Creativity was put to the test at Neale-Wade Academy in March when they held a Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) day. “STEM days really stretch and challenge their thinking"
"27.10.2016 08:19:22" cambstimes.co.uk March engineers AD Sutton hoping to speed to fundraising success with charity cake sale An engineering firm from March has swapped their spanners and wrenches for whisks and wooden spoons to raise money for charity. "AD Sutton is holding a week-long bake sale to raise money for the Stroke Association"
"26.10.2016 16:30:41" wisbechstandard.co.uk Dan and his friends are turning into super heroes for Halloween A man who is part of an animal rescue team is coming to the rescue of children who are too frightened, too young or unable to get out to trick or treat this year - he is going to deliver sweets and treats dressed as a superhero. Halloween super heroes are coming to the Fens!
"26.10.2016 13:37:46" wisbechstandard.co.uk Man arrested after police find him with samurai sword in Wisbech town centre A samurai sword was seized from a man in Wisbech town centre today. "Officers seized a samurai sword from a male in Wisbech town centre today"
"26.10.2016 13:10:16" Ely Standard Newspaper “My concern is that more fatalities are likely to happen. Drivers simply need to drive with care and slow down”
"26.10.2016 11:31:23" Ely Standard Newspaper Gangsta Granny, at the Cambridge Arts Theatre until Saturday, is a must-see!
"26.10.2016 10:23:49" wisbechstandard.co.uk Chatteris Poppy Appeal is launched The Chatteris branch of the Royal British Legion is ready to launch its 2016 Poppy Appeal. “This year we will have a stall at Aldi Chatteris from Saturday October 29 for the two weeks of the Remembrance period"
"26.10.2016 10:21:46" Wisbech Standard Newspaper Bands to perform in aid of Magpas Air Ambulance
"26.10.2016 09:47:08" wisbechstandard.co.uk Halloween is set to be a right scream at Club Q in March with a family party Pull out your scariest costumes and take the family to a night that is set to be a real scream in March. Dig out your spooky outfits and take the family to a Halloween party at Club Q that is raising money for charity
"26.10.2016 08:47:12" Ely Standard Newspaper Another crash at notorious Branch Bank in Littleport
"25.10.2016 16:51:31" cambstimes.co.uk Woman 'badly shaken' after being assaulted in March at 10pm on Sunday after man came up to her and patted her on the bottom A man who assaulted a woman by patting her on the bottom in March on Sunday night is being hunted by police. Woman badly shaken after bottom assault in March
"25.10.2016 16:49:59" Wisbech Standard Newspaper First photos of Leverington man who was turned over to police by his wife who found indecent images of children on his computer
"25.10.2016 15:31:19" Wisbech Standard Newspaper Leverington child porn man sentenced
"25.10.2016 13:43:41" Ely Standard Newspaper Lorna fumes as winter gritting cuts revealed
"25.10.2016 13:40:55" elystandard.co.uk Masked men hold up delivery driver at Cottenham and flee with cigarettes and tobacco - driver left 'shocked and frightened' Four masked men attacked a delivery driver today in Cottenham and fled with cigarettes and tobacco. Masked men rob delivery driver in Cottenham
"25.10.2016 11:58:42" Ely Standard Newspaper The latest viral video from Cambridge Black Watch (Cambridgeshire Fire & Rescue Service) really is quite thrilling
"25.10.2016 11:43:40" Ely Standard Newspaper “It was fairly calm but fairly shivery so we wanted to get it out as safely and quickly as we could"
"25.10.2016 09:47:41" cambstimes.co.uk Lord Toby Jug announces leadership bid to take over reigns of UKIP The leader of Eccentric Party of Great Britain has launched a leadership bid to take over the reigns of UKIP. “I've more charisma in my little toe than all the other leadership contenders put together"
"25.10.2016 08:49:18" Wisbech Standard Newspaper “We are quite a size now, with 90-odd people, but I'm still very hands-on"
"25.10.2016 08:31:58" cambstimes.co.uk Car driver miraculously escapes Hilgay crash with minor injuries A car driver had a miraculous escape after a tractor rolled onto his roof after overturning. “He had a very lucky escape. The tractor overturned, rolled onto its roof and landed on top of the car, on the driver's side, where the man was sitting"
"25.10.2016 07:59:27" cambstimes.co.uk March railway station progress is on the menu for society Progress and updates about March railway station were given to the March Society at a recent event. "By 2018, having direct trains running between Peterborough and Brighton with stops to include March and Gatwick"
"25.10.2016 07:57:30" wisbechstandard.co.uk What a star - March Neale-Wade Academy pupil Billy is a real inspiration Teenager Billy Griffiths has scooped a top award recognising the work he does in his local community and at the Neale-Wade Academy in March. "Billy is a fantastic and inspirational young man who is a really worthy winner"
"24.10.2016 16:15:19" Cambs Times Newspaper “Barnes was a persistent offender who caused fear and disruption to people living in Whittlesey and in particular Falcon Lane"
"24.10.2016 16:05:06" cambstimes.co.uk Trish is the winner of March Camera Club's people and portraits competition The winner of March Camera Club's annual Joe Fuller Competition (People and Portraits) has been crowned. First place went to Trish Wilcox with her images 'Painted Goth' (first) and 'Nick' (second)
"24.10.2016 13:40:39" wisbechstandard.co.uk Man banned from Whittlesey for five years after a string of alcohol-related offences that scared residents A man with a string of alcohol-related offences which frightened residents has been banned from Whittlesey for five years. “Barnes was a persistent offender who caused fear and disruption to people living in Whittlesey and in particular Falcon Lane"
"24.10.2016 13:29:48" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "This was a tragic case and our thoughts go out to Laraine's family at this difficult time. Although what has happened in court today will not bring her back, I hope that it will bring some closure for them"
"24.10.2016 13:21:15" wisbechstandard.co.uk March walkers raise money for Scotty's Little Soldiers Putting their best feet forward for charity were a group of fund raisers from the GER club in March. The walkers climbed Mount Snowdon to raise over £1,000 for Scotty's Little Soldiers
"24.10.2016 13:19:51" wisbechstandard.co.uk War time bomber veteran Harry Irons tells Fenland National Service RAF Association of his bombing raid experiences War time bomber veteran Harry Irons was the guest speaker at the monthly meeting of the National Service (Royal Air Force) Association. He said every bombing raid was like “flying into hell”
"24.10.2016 10:39:49" cambstimes.co.uk Sam shines after graduating with 2:1 degree A March student has graduated with a 2:1 degree in construction management from Anglia Ruskin University Centre, Peterborough. He has been employed for the last seven years by FPP March
"24.10.2016 09:14:16" elystandard.co.uk War medals of 'huge personal value' and several military items stolen from house on Hitches Street, Littleport War medals of “huge personal value” were among a number of items stolen during a burglary at a house on Hitches Street, Littleport. “Aside from the obvious value of the items, there is a huge personal value that cannot be stated in terms of money"
"24.10.2016 08:31:04" wisbechstandard.co.uk Cyclist is in serious condition after a collision with a van near Mepal A cyclist is in a serious condition in Addenbrooke's Hospital after he was in a collision with a van on the A142 between Sutton and Mepal. "A Cambridgeshire Police spokesman said that a male cyclist was in collision with a white Ford Transit van"
"24.10.2016 08:29:13" cambstimes.co.uk Getting sporty: Project aiming to get Fenland off the sofa and active celebrates year of success A £250,000 project to get Fenland more active is celebrating its first anniversary. "Mr Barclay said Active Fenland has engaged thousands of people into sport and will continue to do so over the next two years"
"24.10.2016 08:26:45" wisbechstandard.co.uk Skylark Garden Centre's fireworks spectacular set to go off with a bang Skylark Garden Centre is preparing for its biggest fireworks spectacular to date. "Expect a stunning display choreographed to music"
"23.10.2016 13:07:48" Wisbech Standard Newspaper Going.....going...gone? Oasis, Wisbech and temporary caravan park!
"23.10.2016 00:14:41" Ely Standard Newspaper You missed how many warning signs?
"21.10.2016 16:13:35" Wisbech Standard Newspaper TripAdvisor has turned its attention to Wisbech...
"21.10.2016 15:19:15" Ely Standard Newspaper “I am confident that the outcome will be even better for the local people who use and rely on this hospital"
"21.10.2016 14:00:31" Wisbech Standard Newspaper “Scam letters are carefully designed to look extremely convincing and genuine in order to trick their recipients into sending their hard earned cash"
"21.10.2016 13:59:00" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "She accepted that in consuming substances that rendered her unfit for duty, she exposed herself, her colleagues and the residents to risk of harm"
"21.10.2016 13:57:22" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "Timothy Smith, 56, was found to be viewing the images online after his wife inspected his two laptops"
"21.10.2016 13:52:11" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "The men are also believed to have broken into a building before stealing the fuel"
"21.10.2016 10:45:02" wisbechstandard.co.uk Police and county council urge residents to be vigilant after scam victim is conned by hundreds of fake prize draws The police and county council have issued a warning to be vigilant against scammers after the case of an elderly victim who was sent hundreds of letters – enough to fill four bin bags – by conmen asking for money. "Any one of us can be a victim of a scam so make sure you know the signs to look out for and help us spread the message in your community."
"21.10.2016 09:11:05" elystandard.co.uk Students explore the world of work at East Cambridgeshire Career and Skills Show Hundreds of students were given an insight into the world of work thanks to a career and skills show in Ely. "The event provided a great opportunity for both employers and young people to take time out of their normal routine and focus on the future."
"21.10.2016 08:57:08" elystandard.co.uk Police commissioner pledges to get to grips with rural crime Police and crime commissioner, Jason Ablewhite, met with farmers and rural businesses to better understand the impact of rural crime in the county. "Rural crime continues to be a big problem in Cambridgeshire, threatening local livelihoods, putting pressure on policing resources"
"21.10.2016 08:24:10" wisbechstandard.co.uk Lauren's locks will 'help a little princess feel what it's like to have hair to play with' A teenager from Walpole St Peter has donated her hair to The Little Princess Trust charity. “I have been lucky enough to have very long hair and would love to help a little princess feel what it's like to have hair to play with"
"20.10.2016 16:02:17" Ely Standard Newspaper “Without the special seat Isabel was restricted on what she could do while at my parents' home. She could not fully interact with her cousins who love bringing her toys to play with and was always uncomfortable"
"20.10.2016 16:01:30" Ely Standard Newspaper “Without the special seat Isabel was restricted on what she could do while at my parents' home. She could not fully interact with her cousins who love bringing her toys to play with and was always uncomfortable"
"20.10.2016 15:57:23" wisbechstandard.co.uk Tributes paid to Ann Carlisle, former Wisbech mayor and former chairman of Fenland Council, whose death announced at age of 81 Tributes have been paid to 'dedicated and passionate' former Wisbech mayor Ann Carlisle who has died at the age of 81. “She was very dedicated and passionate over her adopted town of Wisbech"
"20.10.2016 15:51:49" wisbechstandard.co.uk Prisoner jailed for 14 years for 'vicious' murder of cellmate who he battered to death with a flat screen television An inmate at Peterborough prison was jailed today for 14 years for beating his cellmate to death with a flat screen television. “The attack was one of the most vicious I have seen, and happened at a time when Terry Ojuederie was unable to defend himself or escape"
"20.10.2016 15:49:08" cambstimes.co.uk Newly qualified prison officer Hayley Youngman, 21, given suspended sentence for smuggling phones and drugs into Whitemoor A prison officer who abused her position of trust to smuggle phones and drugs into prison has been spared a jail sentence. "This corrupt behaviour puts prison officers and other prisoners at risk and will not be tolerated"
"20.10.2016 11:47:56" Wisbech Standard Newspaper Wisbech farm business suffers jobs loss
"20.10.2016 10:01:19" cambstimes.co.uk Overturned trailer causes rush hour delays on Wisbech Road, March Rush hour traffic was delayed after a trailer shed its load in March. "A diversion onto Hundred Road has been put in place"
"20.10.2016 09:55:25" Ely Standard Newspaper "“We need to make sure tractor drivers have proper rest brakes in the same way as a lorry driver, because they are carrying tonnes of goods – it's a dangerous thing to do"
"20.10.2016 09:52:10" cambstimes.co.uk Crew tackles van fire in car park of March hotel Firefighters were called to the car park of a March hotel after staff noticed smoke bellowing from the inside of a van. The alarm was raised after staff saw smoke and noticed a pungent smell coming from a blue Mercedes Van.
"20.10.2016 09:42:43" wisbechstandard.co.uk Only seven councillors attend important briefing on the future of health and care provision at North Cambs Hospital in Wisbech Only seven councillors - and just three from Wisbech - turned up for an important briefing on the future development of healthcare provision at the North Cambs Hospital. Pretty poor show from our local representatives ...
"20.10.2016 09:14:31" Ely Standard Newspaper “It's been a real trip down memory lane for me, of time I spent with a great, great friend"
"20.10.2016 09:00:49" Wisbech Standard Newspaper “A male has been arrested for a number of offences and has been taken to the PIC. Inquiries are ongoing"
"19.10.2016 16:17:47" Wisbech Standard Newspaper “The children learnt so much about how their Victorian ancestors may have experienced school life”
"19.10.2016 15:39:30" cambstimes.co.uk Ofsted heap praise on principal and leadership following glowing inspection of Cromwell Community College, Chatteris Cromwell Community College bounded up the Ofsted 'league' table with a glowing report following a two day inspection last month. Celebration time at Chatteris school
"19.10.2016 15:33:16" wisbechstandard.co.uk Prisoner is killed by his cell mate in a frenzied attack at HMP Peterborough A prisoner was killed in a horrifying attack by his cell mate who was today (Weds 19) found guilty of manslaughter by diminished responsibility. Prisoner is killed by his cell mate in a frenzied attack at HMP Peterborough
"19.10.2016 14:55:17" wisbechstandard.co.uk Fill a shoebox with gifts for children and deliver to the Horsefair Shopping Centre at Wisbech Wisbech shoppers are being encouraged to brighten up Christmas for children who won't receive a gift this year. Fill a shoebox for children who wont get a Christmas present this year
"19.10.2016 14:02:39" wisbechstandard.co.uk Woman left with serious injuries after hit-and-run in car park of March Tesco A woman was left with serious injuries after a hit-and-run in the car park of a March supermarket. The incident happened at around 11.30am today.
"19.10.2016 13:55:36" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "There was a 70 per cent drop in Bulgarian workers wanting to come to the UK in July"
"19.10.2016 13:53:34" wisbechstandard.co.uk Fenland and East Cambs buck the trend when it comes to unemployment with figures still falling despite a rise nationally Fenland and East Cambridgeshire are bucking the trend when it comes to unemployment with both areas celebrating a drop in the number out of work. Jobless figures were down again last month and have dropped a lot since September last year
"19.10.2016 13:09:44" wisbechstandard.co.uk Trolls is a candy coloured Dreamworks delight A technicolour, candy-sweet, adorable animation is the sure-fire winner movie that is Trolls. Trolls is a multi-coloured Dreamworks delight
"19.10.2016 12:09:58" cambstimes.co.uk Woman arrested on suspicion of being unfit to drive through prescription drugs after two car collision in Doddington A woman who crashed her car was arrested in New Street, Doddington last night on suspicion of being unfit to drive through prescription drugs. “At 7.37pm officers attended a two vehicle RTC on New Street in Doddington"
"19.10.2016 11:56:39" wisbechstandard.co.uk Police and Crime Commissioner on look-out for county-wide support provider after number of recorded rapes in Cambridgeshire rises by over 40 per cent The number of recorded rapes in Cambridgeshire rose by over 40 per cent last year, statistics from the police inspectorate have revealed. "We need to make sure victims are fully supported so that the perpetrators of these crimes are brought to justice."
"19.10.2016 11:20:39" Wisbech Standard Newspaper “Messages from the defendant showed him expressing to her how much he missed her, loved her and the he wanted to be together forever”
"19.10.2016 11:18:32" wisbechstandard.co.uk Cat theme is set for this year's Autumn Trail at Peckover House, Wisbech Children following the cat-themed Autumn Trail at the National Trust's Peckover House this year will capture “the magic of the season” in a search for black cats. “There will be a prize at the end of the trail, which involves exploration and fun in the beautiful and atmospheric autumn gardens"
"19.10.2016 11:10:10" cambstimes.co.uk Puppy expert Deborah says 'paws' for coffee to help her fundraising efforts A 'puppy socialiser' is inviting the people of Chatteris to 'paws' for coffee to help raise money for charity. “If you 'paws' for coffee you will help raise much needed funds for Hearing Dogs”
"19.10.2016 10:28:42" Ely Standard Newspaper “We are working to ensure the regulations governing churchyard memorials are applied correctly and fairly throughout the diocese"
"19.10.2016 08:26:20" Ely Standard Newspaper The Girl on the Train is now showing at The Light Cinema Wisbech
"18.10.2016 16:13:26" wisbechstandard.co.uk 'We need to move on quickly,' says March Town chairman after Mel Matless is named new Hares boss March Town chairman Phil White admits he is eager to “move on quickly” after he took less than 24 hours to replace ex-boss, Chris Barlett. "We wanted to move on quickly and move forward as a club."
"18.10.2016 14:52:02" wisbechstandard.co.uk Here's one of the first knives handed into Wisbech police station as knife amnesty gets underway in the Fens Police put a ruler alongside it to show the length of one of the first knives handed in at Wisbech during an amnesty that began yesterday. "The maximum penalty for an adult carrying a knife is four years in prison and a fine of £5,000"
"18.10.2016 14:40:20" cambstimes.co.uk Ofsted heap praise on principal and leadership following glowing inspection of Cromwell Community College, Chatteris Cromwell Community College bounded up the Ofsted 'league' table with a glowing report following a two day inspection last month. “Underachievement, inconsistencies in teaching and lack of accountability are no longer tolerated"
"18.10.2016 14:37:46" cambstimes.co.uk March stars Katie and Regan box to classy victories in Birmingham Small Heath Boxing Club must be sick of the sight of March Boxing Club fighters. "Both clinched split decision victories on another successful weekend for the local club"
"18.10.2016 13:37:25" wisbechstandard.co.uk Driving force behind a fund raising group in Wisbech dies at the age of 90 A woman who has been a key player in the Friends of Wisbech Hospital since the 1960s has died at the age of 90. Passionate fund raiser dies at the age of 90. Eileen tirelessly supported the Friends of Wisbech Hospital since 1966
"18.10.2016 11:42:11" wisbechstandard.co.uk Raising a cup to charity with a fund raising coffee morning for Macmillan at Guyhirn More than 100 people joined a Macmillan World's Biggest Coffee which was held at Play2Day in Guyhirn. Play2Day holds a World's Biggest Coffee morning and raises £750 for Macmillan
"18.10.2016 11:10:35" Ely Standard Newspaper Tractor driver killed after colliding with parked car in Hill Row, Haddenham
"18.10.2016 10:42:49" cambstimes.co.uk Dress Daisy the dummy to help East Anglia's Children's Hospices reach its charity target East Anglia's Children's Hospices (EACH) has launched a two-week campaign to drive donations to their 21 shops - including its Whittlesey outlet. “Daisy will be in our shop windows across East Anglia and is hoping residents will ensure she's warm for winter"
"18.10.2016 09:47:34" wisbechstandard.co.uk Where do we go from here? Protestors must decide whether to keep fighting planning decision for Wimblington anaerobic digester A community devastated by a planning decision that will see 78 extra lorries a day turning onto roads around their village must now make a decision on whether to keep fighting. Do we keep fighting? Protestors await a law firm and barrister quote to challenge planning appeal
"18.10.2016 09:22:12" Ely Standard Newspaper The group come to the venue on Monday 31 October
"18.10.2016 09:03:43" Ely Standard Newspaper “Our message is simple – don't come coursing in Cambridgeshire"
"18.10.2016 08:29:57" wisbechstandard.co.uk Train services improved across the eastern region in official launch of new nine year franchise The new Greater Anglia nine year rail franchise was officially launched in the region. "People in East Anglia can now look forward to a £2 billion package of improvements to transform rail travel in the region"
"18.10.2016 08:28:20" wisbechstandard.co.uk Whittlesey school boy Elliott is the best footgolfer of his age in the UK A Whittlesey school boy has become the number one footgolfer in the UK under 12's category. “I like the competitive nature of the sport, where precision shots are the key"
"18.10.2016 08:20:45" Wisbech Standard Newspaper “Lots of people we had never seen before came along, and quite a few have asked when we're doing another one"
"17.10.2016 16:28:53" wisbechstandard.co.uk Wisbech carer 'stabbed girlfriend to death, then wrote letter apologising for mess', court hears A carer stabbed his disabled partner to death in a “state of fury” before writing a letter to her apologising for the “mess in your flat”, a court was told. Man who stabs his girlfriend to death in their Wisbech flat writes a note to her saying - 'Sorry about the mess in your flat - if you saw the mess you would kill me.”
"17.10.2016 16:06:53" cambstimes.co.uk March cadets visit St James's Palace, London, to receive gold Duke of Edinburgh awards Six air cadets from 1220 (March) Squaron received their gold Duke of Edinburgh award certificates during a ceremony at St James's Palace in London. “It is an amazing achievement and going to the palace made all the hard work worth it"
"17.10.2016 14:48:49" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "Three teenage girls were seen with the group of five and it is believed one of them may also have assaulted the victims"
"17.10.2016 14:43:57" Wisbech Standard Newspaper “After all our hard work, to get such a fantastic result is absolutely incredible"
"17.10.2016 14:40:18" Wisbech Standard Newspaper “They were very entertaining and we hope they have not taught the children too many bad habits"
"17.10.2016 14:12:59" wisbechstandard.co.uk Stamping out modern slavery - a week of police action in Cambridgeshire Modern slavery is being targeted by Cambridgeshire Police who are taking part in a national week of action to stamp it out in the county. Police are stamping out modern slavery in Cambridgeshire
"17.10.2016 13:50:38" cambstimes.co.uk Chatteris estate agency staff ask for Ely Food Bank donations to help those in need Staff at the Chatteris branch of Harrison Murray are asking people to donate food items to help Ely Food Bank ahead of Christmas. “As we head into the colder months of the year and towards Christmas it's really important that we think about people in need"
"17.10.2016 13:43:03" Ely Standard Newspaper "The multi-million selling artist will take to the stage at High Lodge on Saturday, July 1 as part of the Forest Live concert series"
"17.10.2016 13:32:56" Ely Standard Newspaper "The man, who was holding what has been described as a machete, ran towards the girls saying he was going to harm them"
"17.10.2016 13:18:28" cambstimes.co.uk Car deliberately set on fire in March Road, Turves A car was deliberately set on fire in March Road, Turves in the early hours of Sunday. "One crew from Whittlesey was called to the blaze at 1.46am"
"17.10.2016 10:38:22" Ely Standard Newspaper "The film gives an insight into what life was really like back then. It's keeping the past alive"
"17.10.2016 10:12:00" cambstimes.co.uk March couple hope to raise hundreds with spooky Halloween display A March couple is preparing to share their biggest ever spooky display to raise money for local charities this Halloween. Tommy and Jo Kelly hope to smash last year's £297 fundraising total
"17.10.2016 09:44:00" Wisbech Standard Newspaper “Is this your car? We are taking it as you've left it parked so considerately” tweeted police
"17.10.2016 08:10:44" wisbechstandard.co.uk County Council ready to roll out gritters in Cambridgeshire as temperatures drop Cambridgeshire's 26-strong fleet of gritters are due to return ready for the winter as the county council gears up for its annual campaign to help people stay safe in icy weather. "We have geared up for winter and we want to remind all its residents and businesses to also be prepared"
"17.10.2016 08:08:39" wisbechstandard.co.uk Pupils at St Peter's Junior School in Wisbech celebrate harvest festival with donation to foodbank St Peter's Junior school's worship council helped organise the harvest festival assembly and a collection of goods for the local food bank. "Part of the school's Christian value has been 'thankfulness and each pupil has written on a leaf 'I am thankful for…"
"17.10.2016 08:04:01" cambstimes.co.uk Stainless Metalcraft in Chatteris wins regional apprenticeship award A Chatteris company has been named regional medium employer of the year at the East of England awards. “I'm delighted that our commitment to developing the next generation of engineers has been recognised"
"17.10.2016 08:02:02" wisbechstandard.co.uk www.wisbechstandard.co.uk Treat yourself to a Sweet Retreat in Wisbech
"17.10.2016 08:00:25" cambstimes.co.uk Magpas chief executive to receive honour from former university The chief executive of medical charity Magpas will receive the Anglia Ruskin University Alumni Success in Business award. Magpas chief executive to receive honour from former university
"14.10.2016 15:17:49" wisbechstandard.co.uk Improvement plan 'fit for purposes' says Ofsted after reacting positively to changes at Thomas Clarkson Academy, Wisbech An external review of teaching and learning at Thomas Clarkson Academy (TCA) carried out during the summer has helped to win acknowledgement from Ofsted that the school can improve under its new principal. “The evidence seen during this inspection indicates that the actions that have been taken are having a positive impact on standards across the school"
"14.10.2016 15:13:01" Wisbech Standard Newspaper “It tells of dramatic upheaval in an East Anglian town immediately following World War Two"
"14.10.2016 15:07:11" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "Taking part in this challenge has been a huge amount of fun and everyone at the home has been behind me all the way"
"14.10.2016 12:14:04" cambstimes.co.uk Mixed results for Fenland schools in GCSE league table figures Challenges are still facing some schools in Fenland, according to this year's GCSE league table figures. Cromwell Community College and Neale-Wade Academy came top in Fenland
"14.10.2016 10:36:16" wisbechstandard.co.uk March kickboxing star Freya sets her sights on world championship treble A teenage kickboxer from March flies out to Portugal this month in search of an amazing world championship treble. 16-year-old Freya also has Olympic aspirations..
"14.10.2016 09:43:05" cambstimes.co.uk www.cambstimes.co.uk "This again shows our determination to take action against fly-tippers whenever we have enough evidence."
"14.10.2016 09:12:37" Wisbech Standard Newspaper “Police and an ambulance team were also in attendance”
"14.10.2016 08:53:30" elystandard.co.uk 'Carrying a knife could ruin your life': County-wide knife amnesty to take place next week A knife amnesty will take place across Cambridgeshire next week, allowing anyone to hand in a weapon without prosecution. There were 328 possession of weapons offences in Cambridgeshire in 2015/16, with 38 incidents in Fenland – a rise of 46.2 per cent from 2014/15.
"14.10.2016 08:51:48" Ely Standard Newspaper More details to follow
"14.10.2016 08:44:29" wisbechstandard.co.uk 'Big things' expected as Chatteris prospect Jack turns pro Teenager Jack Smith is being tipped to be next top star off the Chatteris production line. "I expect big things from him over the next few years. I'm confident he will become a fans' favourite with his aggressive style combined with smart boxing skills.”
"14.10.2016 08:19:50" Ely Standard Newspaper GoGo Penguin are coming to the Cambridge Junction
"13.10.2016 13:23:18" Wisbech Standard Newspaper Police believe that William Morris Gray may be in the Wisbech area
"13.10.2016 10:53:32" elystandard.co.uk Tattoo lovers help Grey Area raise thousands of pounds for Mind A boom in tattoo lovers requesting designs in remembrance of a loved one has inspired a tattoo shop in March to raise thousands of pounds for charity. "I am so proud of the whole team and our local community for coming together and making the day an ultimate success."
"13.10.2016 10:14:24" cambstimes.co.uk Man thought to have been carrying a knife arrested by firearms officers in Station Road, Whittlesey A man, believed to have been carrying a knife, was arrested in Whittlesey on suspicion of criminal damage and assault last night. "Police and a firearms team attended the incident"
"13.10.2016 09:36:35" Ely Standard Newspaper Panto season is almost here (Cambridge Arts Theatre)
"13.10.2016 08:56:09" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "The growing equipment was seized and disclaimed by the owner"
"12.10.2016 17:40:17" Wisbech Standard Newspaper “It was upsetting to think my life had all of a sudden ended and nobody had a clue how to help."
"12.10.2016 14:25:44" wisbechstandard.co.uk Wisbech Grammar School sixth former Maddie wins award for her charity and community work A Wisbech Grammar School sixth form student has won a national award for her charity and community work. “The award is a fitting recognition of the wide range of work that Maddie does to help those in less fortunate situations"
"12.10.2016 14:20:28" wisbechstandard.co.uk Police and Crime Commissioner joins national campaign to reduce the drink drive limit Cambridgeshire Police and Crime Commissioner Jason Ablewhite and Chief Constable Alec Wood are adding their voices to a national campaign calling for a reduction in the national drink drive limit. “Lowering the drink drive limit to 50 mg/100ml blood would reduce drink driving deaths by at least 10 per cent"
"12.10.2016 13:30:48" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "The cyclist was pronounced dead at the scene"
"12.10.2016 13:29:10" Ely Standard Newspaper Jo was inspired to write the 73-page tale by her daughter, who suffers from severe learning disabilities, and struggles to communicate with others
"12.10.2016 13:23:48" wisbechstandard.co.uk Head of environmental services to recommend Fenland District Council to say YES to £40-a-year brown bin charge despite public outcry The decision to charge £40 a year to collect garden waste in Fenland will be recommended to cabinet at Fenland District Council – despite receiving a petition with over 1,600 signatures opposing it. It comes despite a petition with over 1,600 signatures opposing it
"12.10.2016 12:00:09" wisbechstandard.co.uk May the force be with you - Cambridgeshire Police join national programme in a bid to recruit more graduates Cambridgeshire Police have joined a national recruitment campaign in a bid to attract more graduates to the career. Police want to encourage more graduates into the force
"12.10.2016 10:02:18" Ely Standard Newspaper One person had to be freed using specialist cutting equipment
"12.10.2016 09:53:13" cambstimes.co.uk Suspected Second World War bomb was discovered by Farmcare spray operator in Coldham Estate A bomb disposal team was called to Coldham on Tuesday morning when a farm worker uncovered a “strange” device. "Out the corner of the spray operator's eye, he saw this thing that looked a bit strange"
"11.10.2016 14:42:30" Ely Standard Newspaper Work is well underway!
"11.10.2016 14:24:24" wisbechstandard.co.uk Get involved in the clown craze and you could face a criminal prosecution, Cambridgeshire Police warn Cambridgeshire Police have warned anybody who causes distress to others by getting involved in the clown craze could result in criminal prosecution. Parents in the Fens are sent messages asking them to call police if their children have been scared by the clown craze
"11.10.2016 14:16:25" Wisbech Standard Newspaper The Explosive Ordnance Disposal team carried out a controlled explosion on a suspected World War Two mortar
"11.10.2016 13:17:52" wisbechstandard.co.uk Stamping out hate crime in the Fens with a launch event at Tesco in March Hate crime is been targeted in the Fens with a new campaign launched at Tesco in March to tie in wiht a national awareness raising drive. Supermarket surgery spreads awareness of hate crime
"11.10.2016 11:51:27" Wisbech Standard Newspaper They will supply more than a million pumpkins!
"11.10.2016 11:51:00" Wisbech Standard Newspaper They will supply more than a million pumpkins!
"11.10.2016 09:43:57" Ely Standard Newspaper “This arson attack led to the loss of a large amount of straw with a very high value and we are keen to catch those involved"
"11.10.2016 09:37:13" Ely Standard Newspaper The road re-opened at around 9.20am
"11.10.2016 09:35:57" Ely Standard Newspaper The road re-opened at around 9.20am
"11.10.2016 09:08:47" cambstimes.co.uk Chip pan fire in Chatteris café leads to warning from crews A chip pan caught fire at a café in Bridge Street, Chatteris, yesterday morning. “We advise people not to attempt to tackle a chip pan fire and to never throw water onto one as this will set fire to much more”
"11.10.2016 08:51:14" Ely Standard Newspaper "WWT is committed to raising awareness of the important role that wetlands play in today's society, and in the wealth of species we have here in the UK"
"11.10.2016 08:46:55" elystandard.co.uk www.elystandard.co.uk Virgin Media brings faster fibre optic broadband to March, Chatteris, Wimblington and Doddington
"11.10.2016 08:33:46" wisbechstandard.co.uk Spooktacular halloween comes to Wisbech Free trick or treating is part of a host of family entertainment coming to Wisbech this Halloween. Spooky fun at the Horsefair shopping centre in Wisbech
"10.10.2016 16:10:14" Ely Standard Newspaper "The building was given the go ahead in August when Sport England approved a £1.5 million lottery award"
"10.10.2016 14:48:14" wisbechstandard.co.uk Young veterinary nurse from March is named student of the year A March young woman has been named student of the year after being recognised for her hard work during her veterinary nursing studies. Young veterinary nurse from March is named student of the year
"10.10.2016 14:26:38" cambstimes.co.uk www.cambstimes.co.uk "It will mean no calls being answered weekdays after 4pm and an end to the 9am to noon Saturday service"
"10.10.2016 14:23:37" Ely Standard Newspaper VIDEO: Neo-Nazis hoodwinked a landowner, police and a district council into booking a Fenland field for a two day rally that they falsely promoted as being as charity event for Help for Heroes.
"10.10.2016 13:53:43" Ely Standard Newspaper “I'm now ready and am looking for somewhere to hold my challenge, maybe as part of a local event, so that it becomes one of the attractions"
"10.10.2016 13:41:10" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "Firefighters were then called at 2.13am to a car that was well alight in close proximity to a house in Lord's Lane"
"10.10.2016 11:35:57" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "The death is being treated as non-suspicious and will be passed to the coroner"
"10.10.2016 11:10:07" Wisbech Standard Newspaper The money was raised from a raffle
"10.10.2016 10:59:45" wisbechstandard.co.uk Fenland celebrates its Street Pride volunteers and their successes in keeping our towns and villages up to scratch The massive contribution that volunteers make to life in Fenland was saluted at a joyful celebration evening last week. “The work carried out continues to make a huge difference to Fenland"
"10.10.2016 10:45:12" Ely Standard Newspaper "Prospective buyers of Mr Herbert's home can expect a country home with six bedrooms, six reception rooms, five acres of sprawling grounds, a paddock and what agents describe as a 'stunning pool house'"
"10.10.2016 10:43:34" Ely Standard Newspaper “This can only mean there is third party involvement, there is just no evidence so far to prove criminality"
"10.10.2016 10:41:25" Ely Standard Newspaper "It was such an inspirational night with a great sense of camaraderie"
"10.10.2016 09:53:02" cambstimes.co.uk Young volunteers graduate at National Citizenship Service ceremony after raising more than £3,000 for local charities More than 60 young people raised over £3,000 for Cambridgeshire charities by volunteering 1,800 hours of their time. "The young people overcame many personal challenges to complete the activities"
"10.10.2016 09:07:33" Ely Standard Newspaper Sack load of fun at the annual potato race ...
"10.10.2016 08:52:32" wisbechstandard.co.uk Charity hails fall in number of children arrested in Cambridgeshire Arrests of children in Cambridgeshire have fallen by 72 per cent in the last five years – figures released by a campaign group have revealed. "Arrests of children in Cambridgeshire have fallen by 72 per cent in the last five years"
"10.10.2016 08:51:52" wisbechstandard.co.uk Ellie, Jodi and Ella from Chatteris school steal top three places in prestigious Queen Mother's handwriting competition Three pupils at Cromwell Community College in Chatteris are celebrating after winning a prestigious handwriting competition beating over 6,000 students from across East Anglia. "There were 6,031 entries from schools all over the area and they managed to win first, second and third places. We are all really proud of them"
"10.10.2016 08:50:25" wisbechstandard.co.uk Ticket to Pride: Benwick's spruced-up bus shelter Benwick has become the latest place to spruce up its bus shelter, following in the footsteps of March and Newton. "We thought it would be lovely to do something here, using Janet's amazing collection – she has literally hundreds of historic photos"
"10.10.2016 08:48:32" Ely Standard Newspaper Britain's Got Talent is coming to Peterborough this month!
"07.10.2016 15:37:00" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "Crews were first called to the factory at 2.10pm this afternoon and have special appliances working to contain the fire"
"07.10.2016 14:54:47" Ely Standard Newspaper Get an early look at the new Arthur Rank Hospice building
"07.10.2016 13:44:31" Ely Standard Newspaper "Arsonists destroyed more than 1,000 bales of straw"
"07.10.2016 12:15:33" Wisbech Standard Newspaper Neo-Nazis deceive council, land owner and police into staging rally in a Fen field
"07.10.2016 12:09:18" Ely Standard Newspaper “Words fail us with this. No child should be subjected to this violence and bullying"
"07.10.2016 09:04:34" Ely Standard Newspaper Gangsta Granny is coming to the Cambridge Arts Theatre
"07.10.2016 08:59:38" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "The residents were arrested at the scene and one was charged with possession of a knife"
"07.10.2016 08:49:19" Ely Standard Newspaper And the winner is ...
"06.10.2016 16:14:31" wisbechstandard.co.uk East of England Ambulance Service named on shortlist of trusts that may be put in financial special measures Yet more bad news for our health services ...
"06.10.2016 16:09:30" elystandard.co.uk East Cambs Council ready to forge ahead with building 500 homes on the Suffolk border as part of Community Land Trust expansion A village near to the Suffolk border has been earmarked for 500 homes on a 220 acre site to be developed by East Cambridgeshire District Council using its new trading arm Palace Green Homes. East Cambs District Council behind plans for 500 homes on Suffolk border
"06.10.2016 15:49:08" wisbechstandard.co.uk Motorists using mobile phones caused seven crashes in Cambridgeshire in 2015 Seven car crashes in Cambridgeshire were caused by drivers on their mobile phones last year, figures have revealed. “I would urge people who think it's acceptable to imagine if one of their relatives or friends killed in a collision where the driver at fault was using a mobile phone."
"06.10.2016 15:45:08" cambstimes.co.uk www.cambstimes.co.uk Heated loo seats are top of the agenda at Eccentric Party conference
"06.10.2016 15:44:57" wisbechstandard.co.uk Owner of Carpenters Arms pub, Coates, objects to asset of community value application The owner of the Carpenters Arms pub in Coates has objected to it being nominated as an asset of community value. “As much as I love my pub, I do not see how it can be classed as an asset of community value.”
"06.10.2016 12:39:02" Ely Standard Newspaper New twist in hunt for missing serviceman
"06.10.2016 12:21:27" elystandard.co.uk County council facing 20 per cent hike in cost of converting former bowling alley in Ely to house historic records collection Councillors may vote to allow pay parking at the former Strikes Bowling Alley in Ely to meet a potential 20 per cent hike in the £4.2 million cost to relocate the county's historical records collection there. oops.....
"06.10.2016 10:59:42" cambstimes.co.uk Children learn the art of the heart at Cromwell Community College, Chatteris Children from schools across Fenland visited Cromwell Community College in Chatteris for World Heart Day. They learnt about the history of medicine and heart dissection
"06.10.2016 08:22:44" wisbechstandard.co.uk Owner of Carpenters Arms pub, Coates, objects to asset of community value application The owner of the Carpenters Arms pub in Coates has objected to it being nominated as an asset of community value. “As much as I love my pub, I do not see how it can be classed as an asset of community value"
"06.10.2016 08:21:50" wisbechstandard.co.uk www.wisbechstandard.co.uk Love it then lock it! Wisbech police report spate of bike theft
"06.10.2016 08:19:51" cambstimes.co.uk www.cambstimes.co.uk Help support Mind in Cambridgeshire by getting a tattoo or piercing at Grey Area, March
"06.10.2016 08:17:12" wisbechstandard.co.uk State of the art vehicles are safer for pedestrians and cyclists says haulage firm Mick George A haulage firm has become the first outside London to use revolutionary vehicles that make it easier for drivers to see cyclists and pedestrianss. “The safety of our staff, communities, clients, contractors and the people we work alongside is of utmost importance"
"06.10.2016 08:15:15" wisbechstandard.co.uk Mother and daughter team set themselves diamond challenges A mother and daughter team set themselves challenges as part of the diamond anniversary of the Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme. Mother and daughter team set themselves diamond challenges
"05.10.2016 14:04:19" cambstimes.co.uk March Flower Club is forced to close - after 54 years A flower arranging club that has been going for 54 years has closed after members were unable to form a committee. March flower club closes after 54 years as nobody can be found to form a committee
"05.10.2016 14:00:10" cambstimes.co.uk Trio's coffee morning raises hundreds for Macmillan Cancer Support Three women from Chatteris raised £367 for a charity close to their heart by holding a Macmillan Coffee Morning. “We wanted to hold a Macmillan Cancer Support coffee morning as both of our families have recently been affected by cancer"
"05.10.2016 10:26:02" wisbechstandard.co.uk www.wisbechstandard.co.uk Paedophile jailed for four years for grooming teenage boys http://www.cambstimes.co.uk/news/paedophile_is_jailed_for_grooming_teenage_boys_1_4723659
"05.10.2016 09:20:09" Ely Standard Newspaper "Police have traced the 23-year-old's mobile phone movements to a bin lorry travelling between Bury and Barton Mills"
"05.10.2016 07:07:44" wisbechstandard.co.uk Well known former March policeman dies at the age of 81 Former March policeman Clive Chapman, known as flash to his former colleagues, has died at the age of 81. "He was a member of the March Conservative Club where his appetite for bowls flourished and one of his proudest moments was when he was selected to play for the England police team against Scotland"
"05.10.2016 07:03:26" Ely Standard Newspaper "“Helping people to connect with our amazing wildlife is so rewarding"
"04.10.2016 16:31:19" Ely Standard Newspaper “I've been driving taxis for just over a year and it's the first time I've seen anything like that. I'm not a very squeamish person but it was horrific"
"04.10.2016 16:28:26" cambstimes.co.uk Man trapped down embankment after crashing car at Kings Delph, Whittlesey - member of public praised for giving casualty first aid A man had to be freed by paramedics after his car came off the road at Kings Delph, Whittlesey and drove down a 20-foot embankment. "Station Commander Ady Slack praised the actions of a member of the public, who administered first aid on the casualty before the paramedics arrived"
"04.10.2016 16:12:58" Ely Standard Newspaper 'Paedophiles wrongly believe that purchasing an airline ticket and boarding a plane puts them out of the reach of the law.' Littleport man set to stay behind bars in America for 13 years.
"04.10.2016 16:02:24" cambstimes.co.uk Villagers say perhaps it's time to bring daily reminder of Manea's success from 30 years ago to an end..... A group of residents have begun a social media campaign to remove the daily reminder from 30 years ago of when they won a best kept village award. “I'm ashamed to say it's a real dump in places... the worst it's been in my 60 years here”
"04.10.2016 15:14:13" Ely Standard Newspaper “I don't really think you could leave someone alone like that for so long. It's something I would have done naturally for anybody," said the man who stayed with Sophie
"04.10.2016 14:21:46" Wisbech Standard Newspaper Van thefts spark police concern
"04.10.2016 13:42:20" cambstimes.co.uk An angel and butterflies depicted in Christmas fund raising cards by children's charity EACH An angel flying in harmony with butterflies and a snow-filled scene of joy make up the Christmas cards designed exclusively for East Anglia's Children's Hospices (EACH) by one of the region's top artists. “I know Lucy tried to embody the spirit of East Anglia's Children's Hospice (EACH) in her designs and the results are fantastic. The cards will certainly stand out on any mantelpiece this Christmas"
"04.10.2016 13:30:20" wisbechstandard.co.uk Wisbech student gets Girlguiding's top award A young woman from Wisbech has risen to a challenge to achieve the highest award in Girlguiding. “I'm most proud of how confident I am now. I'm more involved with guiding at higher levels and helping to give girls the great experiences I had”
"04.10.2016 13:15:20" cambstimes.co.uk Rejected once but a year on Fenland Council set to agree nine homes off Elliott Road, March, despite objections from neighbours A bid to build nine homes that was rejected a year ago is now set for approval after builder Geoffrey Wilding amended his original plans. "Thirteen conditions are being recommended to be attached to the permission"
"04.10.2016 13:07:12" cambstimes.co.uk Cricket club gets a £250 boost as Travis Perkins relocate to new premises in Chatteris Travis Perkins' branch in Chatteris was officially re-opened following a site move. "It's great to be in a much larger space where we can continue to offer our customers the best service possible"
"04.10.2016 12:59:59" Ely Standard Newspaper Defected Records are bringing Sam Divine and Man Without A Clue to Innocence Nightclub Newmarket this Saturday
"04.10.2016 10:32:57" wisbechstandard.co.uk Does Wisbech need a new secondary school? Have your say Parents, teachers and residents are being asked to give their views about a new secondary school planned for Wisbech. Does Wisbech need a new secondary school? Parents, teachers and residents urged to have their say.
"04.10.2016 10:08:00" Ely Standard Newspaper John Challis: "One of my first ever jobs was at the Cambridge Arts Theatre and I got sacked – for not paying attention"
"04.10.2016 10:00:50" wisbechstandard.co.uk March town bridge is closed after a teenage girl jumps into the river A teenage girl was taken to hospital in an ambulance after she jumped into the river from March town bridge last night (Monday 3). Emergency services called after a teenage girl jumped into the river from March town bridge
"04.10.2016 09:10:07" cambstimes.co.uk Whittlesey firm expands to meet growing market Hugh Crane (Cleaning Equipment) Ltd held an open day at their refurbished site at Station Road to showcase its multi million pound investment. Hugh Crane officially open a multi million pound showroom and national training centre
"04.10.2016 08:14:44" wisbechstandard.co.uk Protestors in Wisbech, March and Whittlesey hand out leaflets against segregated education Representatives from Wisbech, March, Chatteris and Whittlesey took part in a national day of action against segregated education. The Labour Party believes that all schools should be good or excellent schools giving the best start in life for every child
"04.10.2016 08:11:15" Wisbech Standard Newspaper Rock of Ages is coming to The Angles Theatre
"03.10.2016 16:59:55" elystandard.co.uk Cara and Daisy raise £550 for Cancer Research UK by taking part in Shine Night Walk Two friends who work in Ely and live in Chatteris have raised £550 for charity by taking part in the Cancer Research Shine Night Walk. “It's a charity that's close to my heart, and this seemed like a great challenge to take on" http://bit.ly/2dyJ42q
"03.10.2016 14:35:17" Wisbech Standard Newspaper "The male rider suffered leg injuries and was taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King's Lynn"
"03.10.2016 14:12:32" wisbechstandard.co.uk War history came to life for air cadets from March Air Cadets from 1220 (March) Squadron spent this year's annual summer camp at RAF Coningsby in Lincolnshire. "Sergeant Ewan MacRae of 1220 collected the award for being the winning flight at the end of the week"
"03.10.2016 13:28:39" wisbechstandard.co.uk Man arrested on suspicion of burglary A man was arrested on suspicion of burglary in the early hours of Saturday (October 1). "Officers were made aware of the incident by a 999 call from a member of the public"
"03.10.2016 13:14:49" cambstimes.co.uk Sean raises £150 for Macmillan by braving the shave A March man braved the shave to raise £150 for Macmillan Cancer Support. “It's always been close to my heart"
"03.10.2016 13:10:54" wisbechstandard.co.uk CMB club's bowls brilliance helps raise hundreds for Alan Hudson Palliative Care unit A Wisbech bowls club put their skills to good use last weekend – raising hundreds of pounds for charity. They raised £400 for the Alan Hudson Palliative Care Unit at North Cambs hospital